Ludwig Dessoir as Othello
Print
1858 (published)
1858 (published)
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Steel engraving of Ludwig Dessoir as Othello, tanding, his right arm raised, looking to his left, with a facsimile autograph of the actor and a quote in German from Act lll scene iii of the play when Iago reminds Othello that Desdemona deceived her father by marrying Othello and pretending not to like his looks.
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Title | Ludwig Dessoir as Othello (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Print |
Brief description | Ludwig Dessoir (1810-1874) as Othello. Steel engraving from the first volume of the Pracht-Album für Theater & Musik, 1858. Engraved, printed and published by Albert Henry Payne (1812-1902) Leipzig/ Dresden. Harry Beard Collection. |
Physical description | Steel engraving of Ludwig Dessoir as Othello, tanding, his right arm raised, looking to his left, with a facsimile autograph of the actor and a quote in German from Act lll scene iii of the play when Iago reminds Othello that Desdemona deceived her father by marrying Othello and pretending not to like his looks. |
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Literary reference | Othello |
Other number | F.109-38 - H Beard collection numbering |
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Accession number | S.2297-2009 |
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Record created | August 7, 2009 |
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