Detail View: Walter Scott Image Collection:
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Work Record ID:
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0030571
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Licence:
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Shelfmark:
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Corson P.12618
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Title:
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[Covent Garden Theatre playbill for J.S. Knowles's production of The Vision of the Bard!]
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Creator:
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Covent Garden Theatre
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Creator Role:
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Publisher
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Associate Creator:
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Reynolds, William
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Associate Creator Role:
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Printer
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Date:
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1832
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Description:
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Playbill for The Vision of the Bard!, starring James Sheridan Knowles; also contains advertisements for Waverley, The Beaux Stratagem, and His First Campaign, among other productions. The Irish dramatist and actor James Sheridan Knowles (1784-1862) wrote and took the principal role in The Vision of the Bard! (1832), a masque in honour of the recently deceased Sir Walter Scott, which featured scenes from various of his novels. It was first performed at Covent Garden, London, on 29 October 1832.
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Work Type:
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Playbill
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Measurement:
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39.5 x 3.4cm (1' 3 9/16" x 1 5/16")
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Material:
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Ink
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Material:
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Paper
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Technique:
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Printing
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Location:
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TBC/Main Library/Special Collections
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Repository:
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Corson Collection
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Subject Person:
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Scott, Walter, Sir
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Subject Category:
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Adaptations
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Subject Category:
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Drama
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Related Work Title:
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[Miscellaneous]
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Repro File Type:
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Derivative TIFF
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Repro File Size (bytes):
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90388116
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Repro Capture Date:
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27/04/2012 10:48:00
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Repro Rights Statement:
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© The University of Edinburgh
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