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Mr Lee in the character of "Jingle"

Print
19th May 1838 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print depicting the actor Mr John Lee (1795-1881) as Jingle in The Pickwickians by John William Gear, published in Actors by Gaslight or, Boz in the Boxes, London, 19th May 1838. Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr Lee in the character of "Jingle" (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Print, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print depicting Mr John Lee (1795-1881) as Jingle in The Pickwickians by John William Gear published in Actors by Gaslight or, Boz in the Boxes, London, 19th May 1838. Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print depicting the actor Mr John Lee (1795-1881), full-length portrait. Print glued to supporting paper accompanying a cutting on Richmond Theatre.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.2cm
  • Width: 13.8cm
Print only
Marks and inscriptions
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Association
Literary references
  • Actors by Gaslight
  • Boz in the Boxes
  • Jingle
  • The Pickwickians
Summary
Print depicting the actor Mr John Lee (1795-1881) as Jingle in The Pickwickians by John William Gear, published in Actors by Gaslight or, Boz in the Boxes, London, 19th May 1838. Harry Beard Collection.
Collection
Accession number
S.971-2013

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Record createdMarch 14, 2013
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