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Benjamin Johnson as Ananias and Benjamin Griffin as Tribulation in a scene from "The Alchemist"
The Alchemist

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Title
Benjamin Johnson as Ananias and Benjamin Griffin as Tribulation in a scene from "The Alchemist"
Play
The Alchemist
Role
  • Ananias
  • Tribulation
Subject
  • Johnson, Benjamin, 1664 or 5-1742  
  • Griffin, Benjamin, 1680-1740  
  • Actors  
  • Costume  
  • Theater  
Dimensions
Border 5 x 6 5/8 in.
Technique
Photomechanical processes  
Creator
Van Bleek, P.  
Description
Scene from the play, both characters standing in room wearing breeches, lace collars, hats. From mezzotint by Van Bleek.
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
J69b-03
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleBenjamin Johnson as Ananias and Benjamin Griffin as Tribulation in a scene from "The Alchemist"
PlayThe Alchemist
Role
  • Ananias
  • Tribulation
Subject
  • Johnson, Benjamin, 1664 or 5-1742  
  • Griffin, Benjamin, 1680-1740  
  • Actors  
  • Costume  
  • Theater  
DimensionsBorder 5 x 6 5/8 in.
TechniquePhotomechanical processes  
CreatorVan Bleek, P.  
DescriptionScene from the play, both characters standing in room wearing breeches, lace collars, hats. From mezzotint by Van Bleek.
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberJ69b-03
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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