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Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"


ID Number	L776-02
Title	Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"
Date	1807
Role	Belvidera
Play	Venice Preserved
Subject	Litchfield, Harriett, 1777-1854 Actors Costume Theater--History--19th century--Pictorial works Women in the theater
Type	Engravings
Dimensions	Plate marks 4 x 6 1/4 inches
Technique	Stippling Engraving Etching
Creator	Moses Chapman
Publisher	C. Cooke
Description	Whole-length portrait, wearing cloak. With text "My husband bloody, and his friend too! Murder! Who has done this? Speak to me. On these poor trembling knees I beg it."
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Collection	Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920, University of Illinois Library
Physical Collection	University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Repository	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library