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Mr Macklin in the character of Shylock in William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, Drury Lane, Feb 14, 1741. In long dark coat with knife and scales in his hands. Macklin played the role as "natural, menacing," instead of comically. Charles Macklin, Irish actor and dramatist, 1699-1797. Copperplate engraving by Charles Grignion after a portrait by Thomas Parkinson from John Bell's Edition of Shakespeare, London, Nov. 20, 1775.
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Mr Macklin in the character of Shylock in William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, Drury Lane, Feb 14, 1741. In long dark coat with knife and scales in his hands. Macklin played the role as "natural, menacing," instead of comically. Charles Macklin, Irish actor and dramatist, 1699-1797. Copperplate engraving by Charles Grignion after a portrait by Thomas Parkinson from John Bell's Edition of Shakespeare, London, Nov. 20, 1775.
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Image size:
4536 x 7503 px | 97.4 MB
Print size:
38.4 x 63.5 cm | 15.1 x 25.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1741 • 1775 • AMUSEMENT • ANTI-SEMITIC • ANTI-SEMITISM • CHARACTER • CHARLES GRIGNION • CHARLES MACKLIN • CITY OF LONDON • COAT • COMÉDIES • COMEDY • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • COSTUME • DISGUISE • DIVERSION • DIVERTISSEMENT • DRURY LANE • EDITION OF SHAKESPEARE • ENTERTAINER • ENTERTAINMENT • GEORGIAN • IRISH ACTOR • JEW • JEWISH • JEWS • JOHN BELL • KNIFE • LONDON • LONDON. • MASQUERADE • MENACING • MERCHANT OF VENICE • MR MACKLIN • NATURAL • OVERCOAT • PERFORMANCE • PERFORMER • PLAY • PLAYER • PORTRAIT • POTRAIT • ROLE • SCALES • SHELTER • SHYLOCK • STAGE • THEATER • THESPIAN • THOMAS PARKINSON • WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
