
Sujet
'Strolling actresses dressing in a barn', 1738. Artist: William Hogarth
Légende
'Strolling actresses dressing in a barn', 1738. A provincial company is in a barn, surrounded by costumes and props, preparing for its last performance.The 'Act against strolling players', which received royal assent on 21 June 1737, made it an offence to perform plays without a licence. Fourth and final state of plate.
Date
1738
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives
Notre référence
HRM19A75_470
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,4Mo (4,7Mo) / 39,6cm x 31,3cm / 4676 x 3692 (300dpi)