print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1990,1109.124
- Title
- Object: French Stage, Representation of English Costume
- Description
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Satire copied from a French original: two female impersonators in their costume for their role as Englishwomen in the play 'Les Anglaises pour rire'. c.1815
Hand-coloured lithograph
- Production date
- 1815-1820
- Dimensions
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Height: 235 millimetres
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Width: 160 millimetres (printed area)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The title of the original French print, which was published in January 1815, is "Théâtre des Variétés. Potier et Brunet dans le duo des Anglaises pour rire". An impression is 1989,1104.20.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1990
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1990,1109.124