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John Brunton as Amos in "To Marry or Not to Marry"
To Marry or Not to Marry

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No Copyright - United States

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Title
John Brunton as Amos in "To Marry or Not to Marry"
Play
To Marry or Not to Marry
Role
Amos
Subject
  • Theater  
  • Theatrical managers  
  • Blackface entertainers  
  • Costume  
  • Actors  
  • Brunton, John, 1775-1848  
Dimensions
2 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.
Technique
  • Engraving  
  • Etching  
Creator
  • Noble, G.  
  • Singleton  
Publisher
Longman and Co.  
Description
Whole-length. In outdoor setting with another male character. With text: "Amos: 'Dear Master, raise your head and speak to Poor Black.' Act III, Scene 1."
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
B911j-05
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleJohn Brunton as Amos in "To Marry or Not to Marry"
PlayTo Marry or Not to Marry
RoleAmos
Subject
  • Theater  
  • Theatrical managers  
  • Blackface entertainers  
  • Costume  
  • Actors  
  • Brunton, John, 1775-1848  
Dimensions2 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.
Technique
  • Engraving  
  • Etching  
Creator
  • Noble, G.  
  • Singleton  
PublisherLongman and Co.  
DescriptionWhole-length. In outdoor setting with another male character. With text: "Amos: 'Dear Master, raise your head and speak to Poor Black.' Act III, Scene 1."
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberB911j-05
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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