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Title
Edwin Forrest [in Roman costume] [graphic] / Sarony.
Created/published
New York : [s.n.], [19th century]
Description
2 photographs.
Albumen print
Albumen print
Associated name
Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896, photographer.
Note
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Two prints of the same photograph.
Forrest played Coriolanus in Shakespeare's Coriolanus and Brutus in Payne's Brutus, but he did not play any of the Shakespearean characters named Brutus.
Albumen print on paper mounted on printed and annotated board. Image has surface dirt, ingrained dirt, scratches, accretions, fissuring, finger prints, abrasion, stains, foxing, and fading.
Two prints of the same photograph.
Forrest played Coriolanus in Shakespeare's Coriolanus and Brutus in Payne's Brutus, but he did not play any of the Shakespearean characters named Brutus.
Albumen print on paper mounted on printed and annotated board. Image has surface dirt, ingrained dirt, scratches, accretions, fissuring, finger prints, abrasion, stains, foxing, and fading.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2011. Fame, Fortune, and Theft.
Genre/form
Portraits, Male.
Photographs.
Photographs.
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.
Item Details
Call number
ART File F728 no.38 PHOTO (size XS)
Folger-specific note
5 1/2 x 3 in. Note on back: ...as Coriolanus.
Folger accession
cs1182
Call number
ART File F728 no.39 PHOTO (size XS)
Folger-specific note
5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. Clipping from dealer's catalog attached: ...as Shakespeare's Brutus.
Folger accession
cs1160