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Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Widow Bellmour in "The Way to Keep Him"
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| ID Number | A149-35 |
| Title | Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Widow Bellmour in "The Way to Keep Him" |
| Role | Widow Bellmour
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| Play | The Way to Keep Him
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| Subject | Abington, Mrs., (Frances Barton), 1737-1815
Actors
Costume
Theater--History--18th century--Pictorial works
Women in the theater
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| Type | Engravings
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| Dimensions | 3 x 4 1/4 inches |
| Technique | Engraving
Etching
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| Creator | Esdall, W.
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| Publisher | W. Jones |
| Description | Whole-length, standing in interior setting. Wearing dress with ribbon ornaments and headdress with plumes; holding book in hand. With text: "Oh! blest with temper, whose unclouded ray, Can make tomorrow chearful as to day." Act III, Scene 1. |
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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 |
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