Richard the Third as Performed at Washington with the Most Brilliant Success by a Company of Amateurs
Cornell University Political Americana Collection
Collection: Cornell University Political Americana Collection
ID Number: 2214.CA0009
Title: Richard the Third as Performed at Washington with the Most Brilliant Success by a Company of Amateurs
Date Made: 1834
Party: Democratic
Item Count: 1
Classification: Prints
Object Type: Popular prints; Portraits; Political cartoons
Measurements: Print: 15 x 21 3/4 in.; 38.1 x 55.245 cm
Materials & Techniques: Lithograph; Hand coloring; Watercolor
Notes: Caption notes that Andrew Jackson is enacting Act 4, Scene 4 of Shakespeare's play. Contains court records statement.
Subjects: Jackson, Andrew; Richard III, King of England; Theater; Portraits; Caricatures; Spectators; Freedom; Banks (Institutions); Washington, District of Columbia; Capitol, Washington, District of Columbia; Politics; Women; Scales; Quotations (texts); Shakespeare, William
Repository: Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214?Rare & Manuscript Collections?Cornell University Library?Cornell University
Creators
Creator Biography: American
Role: Publisher
Political Figures
Political Figure: Jackson, Andrew
Biography: American, 1767-1845
Relationship: Richard III