Image of six indoor and outdoor scenes performed by the comic troupe Salsbury's Troubadours including a winter sleigh scene with a horse-drawn sleigh in the snow, and dramatic and musical scenes with characters in historic and contemporary costumes and including royalty, individuals holding swords, musicians with mandolins and bells, and a woman holding a glass of wine; a head-and-shoulders portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte in a circle frame at upper right. Date range supplied by cataloger based on years Nate Salsbury operated the comic troupe ("Reminiscences by Nate Salsbury" in the Journal of American Drama and Theatre, Vol. 5, Issue 1 [Winter 1993], page 5). "A. Hoen & Co. Lith. Baltimore."--text, bottom margin centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 59.06 x 47.94 cm (23 1/4 x 18 7/8 in.)
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821--Portraits Salsbury's Troubadours--Pictorial works Actors--Pictorial works Actresses--Pictorial works Comedies Courts and courtiers--Pictorial works Musicians--Pictorial works Royalty--Pictorial works Sleighs--Pictorial works Theatrical productions Salsbury's Troubadours Lithographs--Color--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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