Mrs. Abington in the character of Aurelia
Print
11 Nov 1777 (published)
11 Nov 1777 (published)
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Engraved portrait of Mrs. Abington in the character of Aurelia from Twin Rivals by George Farquhar , Nov 11 1777. Harry Beard Collection.
Object details
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| Title | Mrs. Abington in the character of Aurelia (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving, printed ink and watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Engraved portrait of Mrs. Abington in the character of Aurelia from Twin Rivals by John Fletcher, 11th Nov 1777. Harry Beard Collection |
| Physical description | Mounted engraving of Mrs Abington, bookplate. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'No, no, I'm resolved against a man that disappears / all the summer like a Woodcock.' (Quote from Act II, scene 1 of Twin Rivals by George Farquhar. Printed below portrait.) |
| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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| Summary | Engraved portrait of Mrs. Abington in the character of Aurelia from Twin Rivals by George Farquhar , Nov 11 1777. Harry Beard Collection. |
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| Accession number | S.727-2012 |
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| Record created | August 20, 2012 |
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