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Fanny Kemble (Butler) as Isabella in Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE

Fanny Kemble (Butler) as Isabella in Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE

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Fanny Kemble (Butler) as Isabella in Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE

by Thew, Robert

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Thew, Robert. Fanny Kemble (Butler) as Isabella, "Merciful Heaven!" New York: Johnson, Fry & Co., 1859. Engraving, portrait print by Robert Thew of Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble Butler (1809-1893) in costume as Isabella in William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. The sheet measures 10 in x 7 ¼ in, with a vignette-decorated border of scenes from the play around an oval image, showing Fanny Kemble Butler in a full-figure pose. Once an illustration in a book, now disbound, with original tissue guard still attached, now torn. Slight chipping of the upper right-hand corner of the sheet, with no image loss.

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G.Gosen Rare Books & Old Paper, ABAA, ILAB US (US)
Seller's Inventory #
492
Title
Fanny Kemble (Butler) as Isabella in Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE
Author
Thew, Robert
Illustrator
Robert Thew
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First
Publisher
Johnson, Fry & Co.
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1859
Size
10 in x 7 1/4 in
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Isabella, portrait
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Theater;

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