Irving as Hamlet in a mezzotint portrait, 18--

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Irving as Hamlet in a mezzotint portrait, 18--

Henry Irving as Hamlet with pencil inscription.

1 print : b&w ; 42 cm. x 63 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8201231

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905

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Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) was a British actor-manager. Born Feb. 6, 1838, in Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, Eng., he died Oct. 13, 1905, in Bradford, Yorkshire. Irving's original name was John Henry Brodribb. He achieved early success and began to play leading roles throughout London, often with Ellen Terry. In 1878, he took over the Lyceum Theatre and hired Terry as the company's leading lady. This partnership lasted for 25 years and was reknowned throughout England and the United States. Bra...

Long, Edwin Longsden, 1829-1891

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Marlborough Hill [London], to an unidentified correspondent, 1876 Feb. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270590896 British painter. From the description of Letters, 1882-1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80906201 ...