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Mr. O. Smith as Rawbold the blood stained Saxon [print].

Accession number
PML 143905.15
Published
London : Published by J.L. Marks, 91 Long Lane, Smithfield, 1839 September
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from item.
Forms part of a bound album containing a collection of prints published by J.L. Marks and the later firm of S. Marks and Sons (see "John Lewis Marks album," PML 143905).
Description
1 print : etching ; sheet: 253 x 200 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Full length portrait of the actor O. Smith (also known as Richard John Smith) as Rawbold the Blood-Stained Saxon in an unidentified theatrical work of the day, looking 3/4 to the right and wielding a halberd; in the background he can be seen combating a lion and slaying an enemy.
Classification
Department