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Eliza Mansel (Mansell) as Leonora in "The Mistake"
The Mistake

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Title
Eliza Mansel (Mansell) as Leonora in "The Mistake"
Play
The Mistake
Date
1795  
Role
Leonora
Subject
  • Women in the theater  
  • Theater  
  • Costume  
  • Actors  
  • Mansel, Eliza, fl. 1795-96?  
Dimensions
3 1/8 x 4 3/8 in.
Technique
  • Etching  
  • Engraving  
Creator
  • Fittler, J.  
  • Roberts, J.  
Publisher
G. Cawthorn  
Description
Whole-length portrait, wearing a hat with a very tall plume and holding a locket on a chain. With text: "I have a bauble too. I think you have some claim to"
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
M286-03
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleEliza Mansel (Mansell) as Leonora in "The Mistake"
PlayThe Mistake
Date1795  
RoleLeonora
Subject
  • Women in the theater  
  • Theater  
  • Costume  
  • Actors  
  • Mansel, Eliza, fl. 1795-96?  
Dimensions3 1/8 x 4 3/8 in.
Technique
  • Etching  
  • Engraving  
Creator
  • Fittler, J.  
  • Roberts, J.  
PublisherG. Cawthorn  
DescriptionWhole-length portrait, wearing a hat with a very tall plume and holding a locket on a chain. With text: "I have a bauble too. I think you have some claim to"
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberM286-03
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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