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William Charles Macready as Ion [print] / [Richard James Lane] ; J. Graf printer to Her Majesty.

BIB_ID
290304
Accession number
MA 106.2
Creator
Lane, Richard James, 1800-1872.
Published
London : Published by J. Mitchell, 1839.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 print : lithograph ; 214 x 163 mm
Notes
"Published Sept. 30 1839 by J. Mitchell No. 33, Old Bond Street."
After Alfred Edward Chalon (with his initials in the lower right corner).
Attributed to Richard James Lane based on the National Portrait Gallery's cataloging.
Part of a large collection of correspondence between Charles Dickens and William Charles Macready. Items in the collection are described separately; see MA 106 for more information.
With a copy of Macready's signature.
Summary
Head-and-shoulders portrait of English actor William Charles Macready as he appeared in Act 5, Scene 2 of Thomas Noon Talfourd's Ion.
Classification