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ladies ruff and sleeve detail
January 13th, 2008 by torin
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The Mousetrap (William Macready as Hamlet, 1820’s)
January 7th, 2008 by torin
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John Philip Kemble in the graveyard scene (1830’s)
January 7th, 2008 by torin
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A Game of Chess printed 1625 depicting the Globe stage
January 7th, 2008 by torin
from page 189 Oxford Illustrated History of the Theatre edited John Russell Brown OUP Oxford 1995 Posted in clothing ...
frontspiece from The Wits. A collection of the short pieces known as drolls, written by Robert Cox and including characters from well known plays
January 7th, 2008 by torin
page 204 from Oxford Illustrated History of the Theatre edited John Russell Brown Oxford University Press OUP Oxford 1995Posted in Uncategorized ...
example of lace collar and hair/facial hair from a contemporary print record of the punishment of William Prynne
January 7th, 2008 by torin
page 201 Oxford Illustrated History of the Theatre edited John Russell Brown OUP 1995 Posted in characters, clothing ...
The History of the Maids of Morelack title page of play written by Armin 1597-1599
January 7th, 2008 by torin
“What is notable is that Armin allows the character to dictate the costume. Clown has been subsumed by the character” from The Oxford Illustrated History of the Theatre edited John Russell Brown Oxford University Press 1995 page 191
