Drury Lane Theatre
Print
early 19th century (published)
early 19th century (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print of Drury Lane Theatre, Wrestling Scene in As You Like It, engraved by Ellis, drawn by Shepherd.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Drury Lane Theatre (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
| Brief description | Print of Drury Lane Theatre, Wrestling Scene in As You Like It, engraved by Ellis, drawn by Shepherd |
| Physical description | The print features an interior view of the Drury Lane Theatre. The print depicts the view from the audience with three floors of box seats and floor seating. There is a pit orchestra at the foot of the stage. The stage is set for the 'Wrestling Scene' from As You Like It and contains a ring in the centre with the wrestlers. Behind, are actors watching with two in front of the wrestling. The backdrop has a painted castle. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Drury Lane Theatre / WRestling Scene in "As You Like It"' |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Place depicted | |
| Summary | Print of Drury Lane Theatre, Wrestling Scene in As You Like It, engraved by Ellis, drawn by Shepherd. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1132-2015 |
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| Record created | July 7, 2015 |
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