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Title: Caricature drawing of Sarah Siddons, 1811
Creator: Chalon, Alfred Edward, 1780-1860
Date Created and/or Issued: 1811
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: An original pen and ink caricature drawing of Sarah Siddons as Constance in "King John III." The head is in profile and drawn on an irregular scrap of paper and has light stains. It is signed by the artist, Alfred Edward Chalon.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: phl00213
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/1334
Language: English
Subject: Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
Caricature
Drawing
Source: Handwritten caricature, autographed, 4.25 x 7 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 18, folder 15; 2 pages
Relation: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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