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Walter Scott Image Collection
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0030055
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Corson C.C. Operas
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Corson C.C. Operas
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Title:
Miss Stephens, as Diana Vernon
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Miss Stephens, as Diana Vernon
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Alternate Title:
Title page and frontispiece of a dramatization of Scott's novel Rob Roy by I. Pocock
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Title page and frontispiece of a dramatization of Scott's novel Rob Roy by I. Pocock
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Creator:
Harlow, George Henry
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Harlow, George Henry
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Painter
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Cooke, George
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Cooke, George
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Engraver
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Date:
1821
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1821
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Description:
Frontispiece illustration depicting the singer Catherine Stephens in the role of Diana Vernon in Isaac Pocock's musical drama Rob Roy Macgregor, or, Auld Lang Syne. Also title-page of libretto to the opera. Rob Roy Macgregor, or, Auld Lang Syne was adapted from Scott's novel Rob Roy by Isaac Pocock, with music by Sir Henry Bishop (1786-1855) and John Davy (1763-1824). It was first performed at Covent Garden, London, on 12 March 1818 and went on to become one of the most popular and frequently revived dramas of the nineteenth century.
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Frontispiece illustration depicting the singer Catherine Stephens in the role of Diana Vernon in Isaac Pocock's musical drama Rob Roy Macgregor, or, Auld Lang Syne. Also title-page of libretto to the opera. Rob Roy Macgregor, or, Auld Lang Syne was adapted from Scott's novel Rob Roy by Isaac Pocock, with music by Sir Henry Bishop (1786-1855) and John Davy (1763-1824). It was first performed at Covent Garden, London, on 12 March 1818 and went on to become one of the most popular and frequently revived dramas of the nineteenth century.
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Engraving
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Engraving
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Measurement:
17.5 x 18cm (6 7/8 x 7 1/16")
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17.5 x 18cm (6 7/8 x 7 1/16")
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Ink
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Paper
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Technique:
Engraving
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Location:
TBC/Main Library/Special Collections
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TBC/Main Library/Special Collections
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Repository:
Corson Collection
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Corson Collection
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Source:
Pocock, Isaac. Rob Roy MacGregor, or, Auld lang syne: An opera. London: W. Simpkin & R. Marshall, 1821
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Pocock, Isaac. Rob Roy MacGregor, or, Auld lang syne: An opera. London: W. Simpkin & R. Marshall, 1821
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Subject Person:
Scott, Walter, Sir
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Scott, Walter, Sir
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Stephens, Catherine
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Stephens, Catherine
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Characters
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Fiction
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Musical Settings
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Related Work Title:
Rob Roy
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Rob Roy
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Related Work Creator:
Scott, Walter, Sir
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Repro Capture Date:
23/04/2012 11:32:00
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Repro Rights Statement:
© The University of Edinburgh
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© The University of Edinburgh
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