Boston Theatre, Mid Summer Night's Dream

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1856

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Boston Theatre, Washington St.

GUSN

GUSN-198298

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Description

Consists of a full page depiction of the stage and settings for the play. Settings are highly decorative and classical.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plays (document genre)
sets (groups)
stages (performance spaces)
line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection number PR238

Physical Descrption

1 newspaper engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1922-02-20

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.3500.010

Acqusition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

14.5 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Lawrence W. Jenkins, 1922

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Champney, W. L. (Artist)
Ballou's Pictorial (Publisher)
Andrew, John, 1815-1875 (Engraver)

Material Type

line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Restrictions

Poor

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Boston Theatre, Washington St.

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