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Description:
Portrait of Edwin Booth (1833-93) as Hamlet. Half-length, forward, right elbow
resting on a support, left hand on hilt of sword. With his right hand he holds
part of the chain around his neck.
Folger Act/Sc/L: n/a
Arden Act/Sc/L: n/a
TLN: n/a
Artist: Rogers, J.
Artist (Original work): Anonymous
Date:
Date (Original work):
Medium: Engraving (line and stipple) (signed but undated)
Size: 16.5 x 13.5 cms; 6 1/2 x 5 1/2 (irregular)
Actor: Booth, Edwin
Production:
Location: FSL. Art Vol. b2 no. 14. From extra-illustrated copy of Laurence
Hutton's EDWIN BOOTH (New York, 1894), Vol. II; HTC (Booth, Edwin, no. 38).