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Engraved Portrait of Abington, Half Length, wearing hat, in oval, after Richard Cosway by Edward William Stodart [1841-1914].
FRANCES ABINGTON (nee Barton) [1737-1815] Actress.

  • Engraved Portrait of Abington, Half Length, wearing hat, in oval, after Richard Cosway by Edward William Stodart [1841-1914].

Engraving with stipple, before title, on laid India paper, SIGNED BY ENGRAVER.

Frances Abington was a famous comic actress who worked on the stage in London and Dublin. When only a girl she sold flowers in Covent Garden and then became an assistant to a milliner.

Engraving with stipple, before title, on laid India paper, SIGNED BY ENGRAVER.

Frances Abington was a famous comic actress who worked on the stage in London and Dublin. When only a girl she sold flowers in Covent Garden and then became an assistant to a milliner.

Condition
Publication [Published by F.B. Daniell, 1891]. 7in x 5in. Sheet size 17 x 12.5in. Fine impression. Not in British Museum or National Portrait Gallery.
  • Product Code: RGW20485
  • Availability: In Stock
  • £10.00