Mr. Smith in the character of Piercy
Print
01/08/1777 (published)
01/08/1777 (published)
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Print of William Smith as Piercy in Act 2, Scene 1 of Virtue Betrayed: or Anna Bullen!, engraved by Thornthwaite, after Roberts, published by Bells British Theatre, London, 1777.
Object details
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Title | Mr. Smith in the character of Piercy (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
Brief description | Print of William Smith as Piercy in Act 2, Scene 1 of Virtue Betrayed: or Anna Bullen!, engraved by Thornthwaite, after Roberts, published by Bells British Theatre, London, 1777 |
Physical description | The print features a portrait of William Smith in costume as Piercy in Act 2, Scene 1 of Virtue Betrayed: or Anna Bullen!. Smith is wearing a slashed doublet with a sword belt, breeches, stockings with bows at the knee, shoes, and a hat with large feathers. |
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Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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Summary | Print of William Smith as Piercy in Act 2, Scene 1 of Virtue Betrayed: or Anna Bullen!, engraved by Thornthwaite, after Roberts, published by Bells British Theatre, London, 1777. |
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Accession number | S.2110-2015 |
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Record created | September 29, 2015 |
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