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Work Record ID: 
0030082
Licence: 
Shelfmark: 
Corson A.2.1.DRAM.ANT.1823/1
Title: 
Mrs. Nicol of the Theatre Royal Edinburgh as Miss Grizelda Oldbuckthe National Dramas by W.H. Lizars
Alternate Title: 
Title page and frontispiece engraving by W.H. Lizars of a scene from a dramatization of Scott's novel The Antiquary
Creator: 
Lizars, William Home
Creator Role: 
Printmaker
Date: 
1823
Description: 
Depicts the actress Mrs Nicol (d. 1834?) as Miss Grizelda Oldbuck in a stage adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's novel The Antiquary. The Antiquary was adapted for the stage by Daniel Terry and first performed at Covent Garden, London, in January 1820. The print was engraved by Lizars from his own design.
Work Type: 
Engraving
Measurement: 
18.9 x 10.5cm (7 7/16 x 4 1/8")
Material: 
Ink
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Engraving
Location: 
TBC/Main Library/Special Collections
Repository: 
Corson Collection
Source: 
Dramas from the Novels and Tales of the Author of 'Waverley', no. 4. Edinburgh: James L. Huie, 1823
Subject Person: 
Nicol, Mrs
Subject Person: 
Scott, Walter, Sir
Subject Category: 
Adaptations
Subject Category: 
Characters
Subject Category: 
Fiction
Related Work Title: 
Antiquary, The
Related Work Creator: 
Scott, Walter, Sir
Repro File Type: 
Derivative TIFF
Repro File Size (bytes): 
49029808
Repro Capture Date: 
23/04/2012 11:37:00
Repro Rights Statement: 
© The University of Edinburgh