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Title: Frederick Warde : tragedian
Creator: W. J. Morgan & Co., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1880
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a central head-and-shoulders profile portrait of English Shakespearean actor Frederick B. Warde in formal dress in an oval frame flanked by two full-length portraits of Warde (one on each side) in costume as two characters: a Roman soldier carrying a shield and sword at left, and as a Roman politician in a toga and sandals with a scroll in his hand; with palm fronds above the portrait and a pile of weapons including a helmet, shield, and sword.
Probable date range approximated by cataloger. "W.J. Morgan & Co / Lith. Cleveland, / Ohio."--text, bottom right of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 76.84 x 59.37 cm (30 1/4 x 23 3/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_000292
387018
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2434
Language: English
Subject: Warde, Frederick B., 1851-1935
Actors--Portraits
Historical dramas
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Portrait prints. (gmgpc)
Theatrical posters--American. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Entertainment
Large Size
Music and Theater
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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