Printed Ephemera — 1836-1850
Mr Macready as Rob Roy Macgregor
Handcoloured theatrical souvenir sheet engraved with a portrait of the actor Mr Macready in the role of Rob Roy Macgregor. Such plates would have been sold as theatrical souvenirs.
Macready first made a name for himself playing villains, but the role of Rob Roy gave him the chance to play a heroic character.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 99.132/249
- Object name:
- Mr Macready as Rob Roy Macgregor
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Park, Archibald Alexander
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- Related places:
47 Leonard Street, London EC2 [City of London], City of London
- Production date:
- 1836-1850
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 249 mm, W 179 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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- Creative commons usage:
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- License this image:
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