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Description: | This enamel plaque is transfer printed with a portrait of the actor Henry Woodward (1714-1777). Woodward is dressed as Captain Brazen from George Farquhar's comedy, 'The Recruiting Officer'. The print is overpainted in enamel colours. It was copied from a drawing by the engraver, James Roberts, which originally appeared in `Bell's British Theatre' of 1776.
Oval plaque with portrait of Henry Woodward as Captain Brazen in 'The Recruiting Officer' by Farquhar. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Manufacturing industry Actors Metalworking industry Decorative arts Plays England Enamels Georgian period Theatre | Temporal: | 1767 - 1787
Georgian (1714-1837) | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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