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Title
A celebrated case : after Fontenoy, - the child's accusation
Creator
Ledger Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
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 military camp with tents and windmills in the background with a child trying running towards a French soldier in the foreground, with soldiers watching from behind; the poster advertises the romantic drama "A Celebrated Case" written by Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugene Corman.
Probable date approximated by cataloger based on year the play was first performed in the United States; item is pasted to verso of another theatrical poster (priJLC_ENT_000320). "Ledger Job Print, Phila"--text, bottom right.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 54.29 x 76.84 cm (21 3/8 x 30 1/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ENT_000961
386255
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2482
Language
English
Subject
Actors--Pictorial works
Children--Pictorial works
Historical dramas
Military camps--Pictorial works
Soldiers--French--Pictorial works
Theatrical productions
Windmills--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1875-1900. (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
Relation
priJLC_ENT_000320

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