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.)
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
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