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Portrait of William ("Will") Kemp performing with a drummer
Date
1793
Subject
Pictorial works
Dancers
Actors
Costume
Theater
Performing arts
Kemp, William, fl. 1600
Clowns
Dimensions
Border 3 x 4 in.
Technique
Stippling
Engraving
Etching
Description
Whole-length portrait, dancing to music of a drum. From a woodcut on title to his Nine Daies Wonder, 1600. With title: "William Kempe. The original performer of Dogberry in Much ado about Nothing".
ID Number
K320-01
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Portrait of William ("Will") Kemp performing with a drummer
Date
1793
Subject
Pictorial works
Dancers
Actors
Costume
Theater
Performing arts
Kemp, William, fl. 1600
Clowns
Dimensions
Border 3 x 4 in.
Technique
Stippling
Engraving
Etching
Description
Whole-length portrait, dancing to music of a drum. From a woodcut on title to his Nine Daies Wonder, 1600. With title: "William Kempe. The original performer of Dogberry in Much ado about Nothing".
ID Number
K320-01
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection