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Michael Mohun

Maker

(author)
ca. 1743-1818 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1755-1840

(publisher)
1745-1809

Title

Michael Mohun

Date of Production

1795

Medium

printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 26.9 cm
Width: 20.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6111.48

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords


Provenance

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Inscriptions

Inscription: MICHAEL MOHUN, / THE great AEsopus of the English stage, was bred to the profession / of an actor; having, as we learn from Wright in his Historia Histrionica, / when a boy, been apprentice to Christopher Beeston... //

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