Peter the Great
Print
January, 1898 (performed), c.1898 (Printed)
January, 1898 (performed), c.1898 (Printed)
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Print showing Henry Irving in a production of Peter the Great, at the Lyceum, January 1898.
Peter the Great was a new and original play that formed part of Henry Irving's Actor-Management of the Lyceum Theatre. The production included Irving as Peter the Great, with Ellen Terry as Catherine, Ethel Barrymore as Euphrosyne, Robert Taber as Alexis and Norman Forbes as Colonel Bauer.
Peter the Great was a new and original play that formed part of Henry Irving's Actor-Management of the Lyceum Theatre. The production included Irving as Peter the Great, with Ellen Terry as Catherine, Ethel Barrymore as Euphrosyne, Robert Taber as Alexis and Norman Forbes as Colonel Bauer.
Object details
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| Title | Peter the Great (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | print on paper |
| Brief description | Print showing Henry Irving in a production of Peter the Great, at the Lyceum, January 1898. |
| Physical description | Print showing Henry Irving in a production of Peter the Great, at the Lyceum, January 1898. The print shows Irving sitting on a table wearing a coat with spurred boots and a dagger in his belt. He has his left hand resting on his knee and his right hand on a can. There is a hat on the floor and a glass on its side on the table. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | PETER BROODING OVER HIS DEFEAT |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | Peter The Great |
| Summary | Print showing Henry Irving in a production of Peter the Great, at the Lyceum, January 1898. Peter the Great was a new and original play that formed part of Henry Irving's Actor-Management of the Lyceum Theatre. The production included Irving as Peter the Great, with Ellen Terry as Catherine, Ethel Barrymore as Euphrosyne, Robert Taber as Alexis and Norman Forbes as Colonel Bauer. |
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| Accession number | S.85-2017 |
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| Record created | January 13, 2017 |
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