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Dorothy Jordan as Widow Bellmour in "The Way to Keep Him"
The Way to Keep Him

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No Copyright - United States

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Title
Dorothy Jordan as Widow Bellmour in "The Way to Keep Him"
Play
The Way to Keep Him
Date
1806  
Role
Widow Bellmour
Subject
  • Women in the theater  
  • Theater  
  • Costume  
  • Actors  
  • Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816  
Dimensions
Plate marks 4 x 6 1/8 in.
Technique
  • Stippling  
  • Engraving  
  • Etching  
Creator
  • Chapman, J.  
  • Moses, H.  
Publisher
C. Cooke  
Description
Whole-length portrait, standing in a room reading a book, wearing embroidered veil and shawl, and a glove on one hand. With text: "O blest with temper or whose undouded ray, can make to morrow chearfull as to day". Act III, Scene 1.
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
J82-54
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleDorothy Jordan as Widow Bellmour in "The Way to Keep Him"
PlayThe Way to Keep Him
Date1806  
RoleWidow Bellmour
Subject
  • Women in the theater  
  • Theater  
  • Costume  
  • Actors  
  • Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816  
DimensionsPlate marks 4 x 6 1/8 in.
Technique
  • Stippling  
  • Engraving  
  • Etching  
Creator
  • Chapman, J.  
  • Moses, H.  
PublisherC. Cooke  
DescriptionWhole-length portrait, standing in a room reading a book, wearing embroidered veil and shawl, and a glove on one hand. With text: "O blest with temper or whose undouded ray, can make to morrow chearfull as to day". Act III, Scene 1.
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberJ82-54
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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