Mr. Knight as Jerry Blossom
Print
11/06/1825 (published)
11/06/1825 (published)
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Portrait engraving of Mr. Knight as Jerry Blossom in Hit or Miss, performed at the Lyceum Theatre in February 1810.
Object details
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| Title | Mr. Knight as Jerry Blossom (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Portrait engraving of Mr. Knight as Jerry Blossom in Hit or Miss, performed at the Lyceum Theatre in February 1810 |
| Physical description | Head-and-shoulders portrait engraving depicting Mr. Knight as Jerry Blossom in Hit Or Miss. The print shows Mr. Knight wearing a dark coat and white shirt, with an elaborately patterned waistcoat and tie. He wears a posy of flowers in his buttonhole. Behind Mr. Knight is a backdrop of a garden scene. In the distance can be seen a church. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'MR. KNIGHT. / AS / JERRY BLOSSOM.'
'Drawn by Kennerley Engd. on Steel by J. Rogers.'
'Pubd. June 11, 1825 for the Proprietor by G. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane.' |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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| Summary | Portrait engraving of Mr. Knight as Jerry Blossom in Hit or Miss, performed at the Lyceum Theatre in February 1810. |
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| Accession number | S.694-2017 |
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| Record created | May 8, 2017 |
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