Theatre Portrait of Andrew Ducrow in the dress of a Spanish bullfighter
Item
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Title
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Theatre Portrait of Andrew Ducrow in the dress of a Spanish bullfighter
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Date
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19th century
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Description
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Theatre portrait of Andrew Ducrow dressed as a Spanish bullfighter titled "Mr. Ducrow in the Dress of a Spanish Bullfighter." Durcrow was a horseman and performer who performed in circuses and spectacles throughout Europe, including Covent Garden and the Drury Lane Theatre. He was the proprietor and chief performer at the Astley Ampitheatre, a modern permanent circus in London, until it burned down in 1841.
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Source
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UNL Archives and Special Collections
Collection Title: English Theatre Portraits
ID: MS 282
Box: 1
Folder: 1
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Rights
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To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries. For more information see http://libraries.unl.edu/specusageguidelines
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Subject
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Ducrow, Andrew, 1793-1842
Actors-Great Britain
Portraits-British
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Publisher
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UNL Archives and Special Collections
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Format
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JPEG
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Language
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eng
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Type
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image
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Identifier
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ETC4337
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Original Format
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Ink on paper, mounted on paperboard.
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Extent
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5.5" x 7"