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John Edwin as Jerry Blackacre in "The Plain Dealer"
The Plain Dealer

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Title
John Edwin as Jerry Blackacre in "The Plain Dealer"  
Play
The Plain Dealer  
Date
1786  
Role
Jerry Blackacre
Subject
  • Edwin, John, 1749-1790  
  • Actors  
  • Costume  
  • Theater  
Dimensions
3 1/2 x 5 in.
Technique
  • Etching  
  • Engraving  
Creator
  • Ryley, C.R.  
  • Angus, W.  
Publisher
W. Lowndes  
Description
Whole-length portrait. Indoors, holding bag over left arm, men and women in background. With text: "I'll go pay the man at the gate two shillings I owe him." Act III, Scene 2.  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
E25j-05  
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection  
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleJohn Edwin as Jerry Blackacre in "The Plain Dealer"  
PlayThe Plain Dealer  
Date1786  
RoleJerry Blackacre
Subject
  • Edwin, John, 1749-1790  
  • Actors  
  • Costume  
  • Theater  
Dimensions3 1/2 x 5 in.
Technique
  • Etching  
  • Engraving  
Creator
  • Ryley, C.R.  
  • Angus, W.  
PublisherW. Lowndes  
DescriptionWhole-length portrait. Indoors, holding bag over left arm, men and women in background. With text: "I'll go pay the man at the gate two shillings I owe him." Act III, Scene 2.  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberE25j-05  
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection  
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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