Miss Farren and Mr. King, as Lady Emily and Sir Clement Flint

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Artist/Maker	Jones, John (engraver) Jones, John (publisher) Downman, John (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Miss Farren and Mr. King, in the characters of Lady Emily and Sir Clement Flint, in Burgoyne’s 'Comedy of the Heiress'. Farren is standing on the left, turned to right and looking to front, her left hand placed on King's shoulder. King is standing on the right, turned to front and looking to right, his hands clasped.

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Categories	Prints Portraits Entertainment & Leisure
Object type	Print
Title	Miss Farren and Mr. King, as Lady Emily and Sir Clement Flint (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Stipple engraving on paper Paper Stipple Engraving
Brief description	Elizabeth Farren and Thomas King in the characters of Lady Emily and Sir Clement Flint in Burgoyne’s 'Comedy of the Heiress'. Stipple engraving by John Jones after John Downman, 1787.
Physical description	Miss Farren and Mr. King, in the characters of Lady Emily and Sir Clement Flint, in Burgoyne’s 'Comedy of the Heiress'. Farren is standing on the left, turned to right and looking to front, her left hand placed on King's shoulder. King is standing on the right, turned to front and looking to right, his hands clasped.
Styles	British School Georgian
Marks and inscriptions	'Published as the Act directs, May ye 1st, 1787, by J. Jones, No. 63, Great Portland Street' (Lettered)
Credit line	Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted	Theatre Man Woman Actor Actress Farren, Elizabeth (Countess of Derby) King, Thomas
Literary reference	John Burgoyne, <u>The Heiress</u>
Bibliographic reference	DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	DYCE.2895

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Record created	April 21, 2010
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1158185/miss-farren-and-mr-king-print-jones-john/

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