"That's Prime!" / The elder Mathews as Dick Cypher
Print
1870 (published)
1870 (published)
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Portrait engraving of Charles Mathews as Dick Cypher in Hit or Miss, performed at the Lyceum Theatre in February 1810.
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Title | "That's Prime!" / The elder Mathews as Dick Cypher (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
Brief description | Portrait engraving of Charles Mathews as Dick Cypher in Hit or Miss, performed at the Lyceum Theatre in February 1810 |
Physical description | Full-length portrait engraving depicting Charles Mathews as Dick Cypher in Hit Or Miss. The print shows Mr. Mathews standing in a wide-legged stance, wearing a long white coat with large buttons, black boots, gloves, and hat. In his right hand he holds a long whip. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'De Wilde.'
'J. B. Hunt.'
'"That's Prime!" / The elder Mathews as Dick Cypher.'
'Hit or Miss.'
'London, Published by Rogerson & Tuxford, 265 Strand, 1870.' |
Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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Summary | Portrait engraving of Charles Mathews as Dick Cypher in Hit or Miss, performed at the Lyceum Theatre in February 1810. |
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Accession number | S.696-2017 |
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Record created | May 8, 2017 |
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