Author: National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)
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Praises Kean's Henry V.
Autograph Letter Signed from George Scharf, National Portrait Gallery, to Charles Kean
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Praises Kean's Henry V.
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Praises Kean's Henry V.
Autograph Letter Signed to Charles Kean from Various Correspondents
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Category : Juno (Roman deity)
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Correspondents: George Scharf (1-4) and William Bodham Donne (5). (1-2) largely deal with The winter's tale, with passing references to Hamlet and Merchant of Venice as well. (4), a fragment of a letter, concerns costumes for Iris, Ceres and Juno in The tempest and is illustrated with simple sketches of Juno on leaf 1v. Also mentions John Mitchell Kemble's death. (5) includes Donne's impressions of Kean's King Lear. Letters from Scharf written from 1 Torrington Square, National Portrait Gallery and the offices of the Exhibition of Art Treasures of the United Kingdom, Manchester; letter from Donne written from 9, the Grove, Blackheath. Some letters undated.
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Category : Juno (Roman deity)
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Correspondents: George Scharf (1-4) and William Bodham Donne (5). (1-2) largely deal with The winter's tale, with passing references to Hamlet and Merchant of Venice as well. (4), a fragment of a letter, concerns costumes for Iris, Ceres and Juno in The tempest and is illustrated with simple sketches of Juno on leaf 1v. Also mentions John Mitchell Kemble's death. (5) includes Donne's impressions of Kean's King Lear. Letters from Scharf written from 1 Torrington Square, National Portrait Gallery and the offices of the Exhibition of Art Treasures of the United Kingdom, Manchester; letter from Donne written from 9, the Grove, Blackheath. Some letters undated.
Autograph Letter Signed from George Scharf, London, to Charles Kean
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Category : Hermes (Greek deity)
Languages : en
Pages : 6
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Scharf indicates that Kean's "mention of Autolycus and the purse business reminds [him] of the thievish god Mercury!" On leaf 2, a drawing with the caption "Hermes Autolycus in the paenula & petasus with purse." Address on item: 1 T.S. (presumably Torrington Square). Also, a leaf labeled "Records of Norfolk" with drawings of a lion and mulberries.
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Category : Hermes (Greek deity)
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Pages : 6
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Scharf indicates that Kean's "mention of Autolycus and the purse business reminds [him] of the thievish god Mercury!" On leaf 2, a drawing with the caption "Hermes Autolycus in the paenula & petasus with purse." Address on item: 1 T.S. (presumably Torrington Square). Also, a leaf labeled "Records of Norfolk" with drawings of a lion and mulberries.
Autograph Letters Signed from Charles John Kean, London, to Sir George Scharf
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(1) Mentions plans to meet with Scharf. Dated 8 April 1859 and addressed from 7 Upper Hyde Park St; (2) Asks Scharf to bear in mind the Court of Polixenes, which he wishes received in all its beauty, and discusses its set design. Dated Thursday; (3) Discusses preparing for his annual Shakespearian play and requests Scharf's assistance and dated Tuesday.
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(1) Mentions plans to meet with Scharf. Dated 8 April 1859 and addressed from 7 Upper Hyde Park St; (2) Asks Scharf to bear in mind the Court of Polixenes, which he wishes received in all its beauty, and discusses its set design. Dated Thursday; (3) Discusses preparing for his annual Shakespearian play and requests Scharf's assistance and dated Tuesday.
Autograph Letter Signed from Henry Shaw, London, to Ellen Kean
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Shaw mentions portraits of Charles Kean at the Portrait Gallery, including one of him in the character of Hamlet. Suggests that Mrs. Kean compose theatrical memoirs of her husband since, while a biography of Kean has already been published, Mrs. Kean has insight into his private life. Address on item: 103 South.n Row.
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Shaw mentions portraits of Charles Kean at the Portrait Gallery, including one of him in the character of Hamlet. Suggests that Mrs. Kean compose theatrical memoirs of her husband since, while a biography of Kean has already been published, Mrs. Kean has insight into his private life. Address on item: 103 South.n Row.
Autograph Letter Signed from George Honey, Adelphi Theatre, to Charles Kean
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Asks Kean if he can be put on the free list for Friday.
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Asks Kean if he can be put on the free list for Friday.
Autograph Letters Signed from George Cressall Ellis to Charles Kean
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Autograph Letters Signed from George Godwin, Brompton, to Charles Kean
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Autograph Letter Signed from George Cooke to Charles John Kean
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Kean has added a note at the end.
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Kean has added a note at the end.
Autograph Letter Signed from Joseph Gee, London, to Charles Kean
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Requests an audience with Kean, probably for the purpose of soliciting financial aid.
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Requests an audience with Kean, probably for the purpose of soliciting financial aid.