Product code: Framed 1859 Shakespeare Antique Steel Engraving shops Mr. John E. Owens
1859 Shakespeare Antique Steel Engraving Mr. John E. Owens as Launcelot Gobbo. Framed in white frame 14 x 11. Condition is used, good with foxing, slightly rough binding edge. Measures approximately 10.5" x 7" smaller print, blank back. Comment: John E. Owens (1823-1886) was one of the wealthiest, most popular comic actors in America. Recovered from a shops Victorian era book, that was in ill repair. "The Complete Works of Shakespeare" published by Johnson, Fry and Company, by authors Halliwell, Knight and Collier. The book was illustrated with steel engravings, portraits in character of mainly celebrated American actors in Shakespearean theater. ALWAYS.
1859 Shakespeare Antique Steel Engraving Mr. John E. Owens as Launcelot Gobbo. Framed in white frame 14 x 11. Condition is used, good with foxing, slightly rough binding edge. Measures approximately 10.5" x 7" smaller print, blank back. Comment: John E. Owens (1823-1886) was one of the wealthiest, most popular comic actors in America. Recovered from a shops Victorian era book, that was in ill repair. "The Complete Works of Shakespeare" published by Johnson, Fry and Company, by authors Halliwell, Knight and Collier. The book was illustrated with steel engravings, portraits in character of mainly celebrated American actors in Shakespearean theater. ALWAYS.