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Portrait of Frances Abington (nee Barton)
Zingis

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Title
Portrait of Frances Abington (nee Barton)  
Play
Zingis  
Date
1779  
Subject
  • Women in the theater  
  • Theater  
  • Costume  
  • Actors  
  • Abington, Mrs., (Frances Barton), 1737-1815  
Dimensions
Mounted sheet 4 x 6 3/4 in.
Technique
  • Etching  
  • Engraving  
Creator
  • Cook, T.  
  • Dodd, D.  
Publisher
Fielding & Walker  
Description
Whole-length. Hands clasped, wearing dress with rose embellishments and ruffles. With text: "Oh that dear Sparta! Their Women had a Noble Magna Charta."  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
A149-01  
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection  
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitlePortrait of Frances Abington (nee Barton)  
PlayZingis  
Date1779  
Subject
  • Women in the theater  
  • Theater  
  • Costume  
  • Actors  
  • Abington, Mrs., (Frances Barton), 1737-1815  
DimensionsMounted sheet 4 x 6 3/4 in.
Technique
  • Etching  
  • Engraving  
Creator
  • Cook, T.  
  • Dodd, D.  
PublisherFielding & Walker  
DescriptionWhole-length. Hands clasped, wearing dress with rose embellishments and ruffles. With text: "Oh that dear Sparta! Their Women had a Noble Magna Charta."  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberA149-01  
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection  
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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