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Ann Brunton Merry as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"
The Fair Penitent

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Title
Ann Brunton Merry as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"
Play
The Fair Penitent
Date
1791  
Role
Calista
Subject
  • Brunton, Anne, 1768-1808  
  • Actors  
  • Costume  
  • Theatrical managers  
  • Theater  
  • Women in the theater  
Dimensions
3 x 4 3/8 in.
Technique
  • Engraving  
  • Etching  
Creator
  • De Wilde  
  • Audinet  
Publisher
J. Bell  
Description
Whole-length portrait, standing, long hair hanging down in front from right shoulder. With text: "And you...glittering heav'nly hosts of Stars, Hide your fair heads in Clouds, or I shall blast you."
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
M573a-02
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleAnn Brunton Merry as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"
PlayThe Fair Penitent
Date1791  
RoleCalista
Subject
  • Brunton, Anne, 1768-1808  
  • Actors  
  • Costume  
  • Theatrical managers  
  • Theater  
  • Women in the theater  
Dimensions3 x 4 3/8 in.
Technique
  • Engraving  
  • Etching  
Creator
  • De Wilde  
  • Audinet  
PublisherJ. Bell  
DescriptionWhole-length portrait, standing, long hair hanging down in front from right shoulder. With text: "And you...glittering heav'nly hosts of Stars, Hide your fair heads in Clouds, or I shall blast you."
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberM573a-02
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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