Tamerlane
Print
24 June 1776 (published)
24 June 1776 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print depicting Spranger Barry and Ann Barry as Bajazet and Selima in Act V in Nicholas Rowe's play Tamerlane. Engraved by Thornthwaite after a drawing by J. Roberts and published for Bell's British Theatre, 24th June 1776. Harry Beard Collection.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Tamerlane (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving, printing ink on paper |
| Brief description | Print depicting Spranger Barry and Ann Barry as Bajazet and Selima in Act V of Nicholas Rowe's play Tamerlane. Engraved for Bell's British Theatre, published 24th June 1776. Harry Beard Collection |
| Physical description | Engraving captioned 'Mr. and Mrs. BARRY in the Characters of BAZAZET and SELIMA.', showing Spranger Barry standing, left, and Ann Barry, kneeling, right. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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| Association | |
| Literary reference | Tamerlane |
| Summary | Print depicting Spranger Barry and Ann Barry as Bajazet and Selima in Act V in Nicholas Rowe's play Tamerlane. Engraved by Thornthwaite after a drawing by J. Roberts and published for Bell's British Theatre, 24th June 1776. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1343-2012 |
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| Record created | November 7, 2012 |
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