Laura Keene as Portia in "The Merchant of Venice"
The Merchant of Venice
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| Title | Laura Keene as Portia in "The Merchant of Venice" |
| Date | 1859 |
| Role | Portia |
| Play | The Merchant of Venice |
| Subject | |
| Type | Engravings |
| Dimensions | Sheet 6 5/8 x 9 3/4 in. |
| Technique | |
| Creator | Buttre, J.C. |
| Publisher | Johnson, Fry & Co. |
| Description | Whole-length portrait, pointing to caskets on table. With text: "Away then, I am locked in one of them, if you love me, you will find me out". Act III, Scene 2. |
| Rights | These images are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include faculty research, teaching, and student projects. If interested in obtaining higher resolution images for your research or a publication, please contact dcc@library.illinois.edu. Fees may apply. |
| Physical Collection | University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection |
| ID Number | K262L-09 |
| Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
| Collection Title | Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920 |
| Collection | Portraits of Actors |
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