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Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Rose in "The Recruiting Officer"
The Recruiting Officer

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These images are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include faculty research, teaching, and student projects. If interested in obtaining higher resolution images for your research or a publication, please contact dcc@library.illinois.edu. Fees may apply.

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Descriptive Information

ID Number
M388-14
Title
Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Rose in "The Recruiting Officer"
Date
1806
Role
Rose
Play
The Recruiting Officer
Subject
  • Costume
  • Performing arts--History--19th century--Pictorial works
  • Theater--History--18th century--Pictorial works
  • Women in the performing arts
  • Women in the theater
  • Martyr, Margaret, d. 1807
  • Actors
  • Singers
Type
Engravings
Dimensions
Plate marks 4 x 6 1/8 inches
Technique
  • Engraving
  • Etching
Creator
  • De Wilde, S.
  • Audinet, P.
Publisher
C. Cooke
Description
  • Whole-length portrait, standing, wearing hat and apron
  • holding basket. With text: "Buy chickens young and tender."
Rights
These images are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include faculty research, teaching, and student projects. If interested in obtaining higher resolution images for your research or a publication, please contact dcc@library.illinois.edu. Fees may apply.
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Collection
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920, University of Illinois Library

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