Printed Ephemera — 1813-09-23
Blood Red Knight
Single large uncut toy theatre sheet for 'The Blood Red Knight or the Fatal Bridge'. Comprising 3 uncoloured character plates numbered 1-3 which would have been cut and sold individually. Each with publishers details and date Sept 23 1813. Plate one marked 'Principal characters in the Grand Spectacle called the Blood Red Knight or the Fatal Bridge now performing with great applause at Astley's Amphitheatre, Westminster Bridge in 3 plates' 'From original drawings in the possession of J. Astley Esq. published by his permission'.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 99.7/276
- Object name:
- Blood Red Knight
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- West, William
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- Production date:
- 1813-09-23
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 412 mm, W 318 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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