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Mr Thomas Weston in the character of Costard in William Shakespeare's Love's Labour Lost. In doublet with puffed sleeves, breeches, short cloak, holding a plumed cap. Weston did not play this role. Thomas Weston, acclaimed English comic actor, died of alcoholism, 17371776. Copperplate engraving by Charles Grignion after a portrait by James Roberts from John Bell's Edition of Shakespeare, London, Feb. 28th, 1776.

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Mr Thomas Weston in the character of Costard in William Shakespeare's Love's Labour Lost. In doublet with puffed sleeves, breeches, short cloak, holding a plumed cap. Weston did not play this role. Thomas Weston, acclaimed English comic actor, died of alcoholism, 17371776. Copperplate engraving by Charles Grignion after a portrait by James Roberts from John Bell's Edition of Shakespeare, London, Feb. 28th, 1776.

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4779 x 7128 px | 97.5 MB

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40.5 x 60.4 cm | 15.9 x 23.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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