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Othello: Tragedy in five acts

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Item data

Title

Othello: Tragedy in five acts

Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection scripts
Plays

Names

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author)
Salvini, Tommaso, 1829-1916 (Actor)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1889
Place: New York
Publisher: C.D. Koppel

Library Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *NCP (Shakespeare, W. Othello. New York, 1889)

Subjects

Drama
Promptbooks
Salvini, Tommaso, 1829-1916

Genres

Drama
Promptbooks

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: by William Shakespeare. With the English and Italian words, as performed by Signor Salvini.
Language: The words of Othello in English and Italian; the rest of the play in English.
Content: Prompt-book, with ms. notes.
Content: Portrait of Salvini on cover.
Acquisition: Bequest George Becks, January 1905.

Physical Description

Extent: 86 p. 25 cm.

Languages

English
Italian

Identifiers

Library of Congress Control Number: 21011239
RLIN/OCLC: 6441853
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14777415
NYPL Exhibition ID: LPA 16.503.41
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3e0ab160-6e2b-0134-9917-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Text

Date Issued

1889

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Othello: Tragedy in five acts" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1889. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3e0ab160-6e2b-0134-9917-00505686a51c

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1889). Othello: Tragedy in five acts Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3e0ab160-6e2b-0134-9917-00505686a51c

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Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Othello: Tragedy in five acts" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3e0ab160-6e2b-0134-9917-00505686a51c

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