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Souvenir of Macbeth [title page design drawing].
1888
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Metadata
- Call Number
- C South 06/Drawer 08/GC168/Half Folio/Catermole's Macbeth GA 2012.02466
- Publisher
- 1888.
- People
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- Related Name
- Partridge, Bernard, 1861-1945
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- English drama—17th century—In art
- Shakespeare, William 1564-1616—Macbeth
- Costume design—England—London—19th century
- Irving, Henry Sir 1838-1905
- Lyceum Theatre (London, England)—History—19th century—In art
- Theater—England—London—History—19th century—In art
- Title pages—Design
- Drawing
- Witches in art
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Souvenir of Macbeth [title page design drawing].
- Call Number
- C South 06/Drawer 08/GC168/Half Folio/Catermole's Macbeth GA 2012.02466
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc7m01c114g
- Publisher
- 1888.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1888
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 30.5 x 48.3 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Pencil drawings, Watercolors on paper
- Depiction: Macbeth and the three witches.
- Item description: In 1878, Henry Irving purchased the Lyceum Theatre and in 1888, revived his Macbeth in a freshly designed and directed production, with music by Arthur Sullivan. Costumes and props were designed by Charles Cattermole.
- Signed in ink: "Produced at the Lyceum Theatre by Henry Irving Decr. [29th (in pencil)] 1888. Illustrated by Chas. Cattermole, R.I. and J. Bernard Partridge. Cassell and Co.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- English drama—17th century—In art
- Shakespeare, William 1564-1616—Macbeth
- Costume design—England—London—19th century
- Irving, Henry Sir 1838-1905
- Lyceum Theatre (London, England)—History—19th century—In art
- Theater—England—London—History—19th century—In art
- Title pages—Design
- Drawing
- Witches in art
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3069d23b-f729-415d-929f-5407a44f8b9d/manifest