print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: K,61.96
Title: Object: Mrs Jordan as Fidelia
Description: Illustration to Bell's British Theatre; portrait of the actress Dorothy Jordan, in character as Fidelia, in Wycherley's 'The Plain Dealer'; whole length, standing, her right hand at front of body, left hand outstretched, wearing soldier's attire including plumed hat; in park. 1796 Etching with some stipple
Producer name: Print made by: Philip Audinet; After: James Roberts II; Published by: George Cawthorn
School/style
Production date: 1796
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: etching; stipple
Dimensions: Height: 152 millimetres; Width: 100 millimetres
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Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Portrait of: Mrs Dorothy Jordan; Associated with: William Wycherley
Associated titles: Associated Title: Bell's British Theatre; Associated Title: The Plain Dealer
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1818
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: K,61.96

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