Printed Ephemera — 1828-1838
Miss E. Tree as Ion
Theatrical souvenir sheet engraved with a portrait of the actress Miss E Tree in the role of Ion. The portrait is embellished with metal foil tinsel ornaments, notably on the dress accessories and shoes. The clothing is of cloth and silk. The portrait and some background scenery has been mounted on card. Such sheets would have been sold plain as theatrical souvenirs for colouring and tinselling at home.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 99.132/438
- Object name:
- Miss E. Tree as Ion
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Fairburn, J.
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
106-110 Minories, London; 44 Barbican, London, City of London
- Production date:
- 1828-1838
- Material:
paper, ink, metal foil, cloth, silk
- Measurements/duration:
- H 253 mm, W 185 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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