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Scene from the first act of "Oedipus"

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1619893


Item data

Title

Scene from the first act of "Oedipus"

Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World
Dramas -- O

Names

Loeb, Louis, 1866-1909 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1895-06

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

Subjects

Theatrical productions -- France -- 1800-1899
Orange (France)
Mounet-Sully, 1841-1916
Oedipus (Greek mythology)
Greek drama

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Written on border: "Comedie Francaise at Orange."
Source Note: Century magazine. (New York : The Century Co., 1870-).

Physical Description

Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 14.6 x 18.6 cm
Bottom left corner torn.

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2138cd10-c5be-012f-ebe7-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1895-06

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Scene from the first act of "Oedipus"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2138cd10-c5be-012f-ebe7-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. Scene from the first act of "Oedipus" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2138cd10-c5be-012f-ebe7-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Scene from the first act of "Oedipus"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2138cd10-c5be-012f-ebe7-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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