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Mr Thomas Hull in the character of Voltore in Ben Jonsons Volpone, Covent Garden Theatre, 1771
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Mr Thomas Hull in the character of Voltore in Ben Jonsons Volpone, Covent Garden Theatre, 1771
6337782 Mr Thomas Hull in the character of Voltore in Ben Jonsons Volpone, Covent Garden Theatre, 1771 by Pollard, R. (18th century); (add.info.: Mr Thomas Hull in the character of Voltore in Ben Jonsons Volpone, Covent Garden Theatre, 1771. Thomas Hull was an English actor and dramatist, 1728-1808. Copperplate engraving by R. Pollard after an illustration by James Roberts from Bells British Theatre, Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays, John Bell, London, 1777.); © Florilegius
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Actresses Bells British Theatre Ben Jonson Cinema Covent Garden Theatre Dramatist Drury Lane Theatre English Actor James Roberts John Bell Role Theatrical Thornthwaite Tragedy Volpone
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The captivating print showcases Mr Thomas Hull in the character of Voltore, from Ben Jonson's renowned play Volpone, performed at Covent Garden Theatre in 1771. This exquisite copperplate engraving by R. Pollard, based on an illustration by James Roberts, captures the essence of Hull's portrayal with remarkable detail and artistry. Thomas Hull, a distinguished English actor and dramatist of the 18th century, brings Voltore to life on stage with his exceptional talent and theatrical prowess. The image highlights his commanding presence as he embodies the cunning and manipulative nature of this intriguing character. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of London's Drury Lane Theatre during that era, the photograph transports us back in time to witness a momentous performance filled with drama and intensity. The elaborate costume worn by Hull further enhances the authenticity of his role, immersing viewers into the world of 18th-century theatre. This print is part of Bell's British Theatre collection curated by John Bell in London in 1777. It stands as a testament to both Hull's extraordinary acting skills and Jonson's enduring masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences even today. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print serves as a cherished memento honoring Mr Thomas Hull’s unforgettable portrayal as Voltore in one of England’s most esteemed plays performed at Covent Garden Theatre over two centuries ago.
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