Mrs Pope & Mr Lewis in the character of Charlotte & Crevel in (He wou'd be a Soldier)

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Artist/Maker	Unknown (publisher) Unknown (engraver)
Place of origin	Great Britain (published)

Print depicting Mrs. Elizabeth Pope (1740-1797) and William Thomas Lewis (1746?-1812) as Charlotte & Crevelt in He would be a Soldier, engraved for the Lady's Magazine, ca. 1786, Harry Beard Collection.

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Categories	Entertainment & Leisure Prints
Object type	Print
Title	Mrs Pope & Mr Lewis in the character of Charlotte & Crevel in (He wou'd be a Soldier) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Print, printed ink on paper Printing Ink Paper Print-Making
Brief description	Print depicting Mrs. Elizabeth Pope (1740-1797) and William Thomas Lewis (1746?-1812) as Charlotte & Crevelt in He would be a Soldier, engraved for the Lady's Magazine, ca. 1786, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description	Print depicting Mrs. Pope and William Thomas Lewis, full-length portrait. Both actors are shown in formal dress and inside a house, Mrs. Pope on the left, Mr. Lewis on the right.
Dimensions	Height: 19.6cm Width: 12.5cm Print only
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Credit line	Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subjects depicted	William Thomas Lewis Pope, Elizabeth (Mrs)
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Literary reference	He would be a Soldier
Summary	Print depicting Mrs. Elizabeth Pope (1740-1797) and William Thomas Lewis (1746?-1812) as Charlotte & Crevelt in He would be a Soldier, engraved for the Lady's Magazine, ca. 1786, Harry Beard Collection.
Collection	Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number	S.1178-2013

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Record created	April 3, 2013
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1262137/mrs-pope--mr-lewis-print-unknown/

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