Image of a head-and-shoulders portrait of American actor Milton Nobles wearing formal dress, framed in a circle, and surrounded by legal books on a shelf with papers signed by Nobles with a quill pen and one book open and listing plays and dates including the play "Love and Law" written by Nobles in 1883. Margins trimmed on local copy; probable date based on latest date of play in item text. "The Phoenix / 1874 / Man of the / People / 1876 / Interviews / 1881 / Love / and / Law / 1883"--text, written in open book in stone. "Western / Pr. Eng. / & / Lith. Co. / Saint Louis"--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 65.72 x 89.54 cm (25 7/8 x 35 1/4 in.)
Nobles, Milton, 1847-1924--Portraits Actors--Portraits Comedians--Portraits Books--Pictorial works Law & legal affairs--Pictorial works Theatrical productions 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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