Mr. Dowton as Sir Oliver Surface
Print
19th Century (published)
19th Century (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print depicting Mr. Dowton as Sir Oliver Surface in The School for Scandal, performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 1800.
Object details
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| Title | Mr. Dowton as Sir Oliver Surface (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Print depicting Mr. Dowton as Sir Oliver Surface in The School for Scandal, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, 1800 |
| Physical description | Full length portrait print of Mr. Dowton as Sir Oliver Surface in The School for Scandal. Mr. Dowton wears a dark coat over an embroidered waistcoat with a white cravat, dark breeches and black buckled shoes. His right hand is in his pocket and in his left hand he holds a sword. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'I. W. Gear Del.t'
'J. Rogers. Sc.'
'MR. DOWTON, / AS / SIR OLIVER SURFACE'
'in "School for Scandal"'
'Engraved for the Dramatic Magazine.' |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | Print depicting Mr. Dowton as Sir Oliver Surface in The School for Scandal, performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 1800. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.650-2017 |
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| Record created | April 21, 2017 |
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