{"meta":{"version":"2.1","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.vam.ac.uk/v2/object/O1260488"},"collection_page":{"href":"https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1260488/"}},"images":{"_primary_thumbnail":"https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2013GR0029/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg","_iiif_image":"https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2013GR0029/","_alt_iiif_image":[],"imageResolution":"high","_images_meta":[{"assetRef":"2013GR0029","copyright":"© Victoria and Albert Museum, London","sensitiveImage":false}]},"see_also":{"_iiif_pres":"https://iiif.vam.ac.uk/collections/O1260488/manifest.json","_alt_iiif_pres":[]}},"record":{"systemNumber":"O1260488","accessionNumber":"S.226-2013","objectType":"Print","titles":[{"title":"Mr. William Farren as Orestes","type":"published title"}],"summaryDescription":"Print depicting William Farren the Elder as Orestes in <i>The Distrest Mother, </i>the tragedy by Ambrose Philips that was a version of Racine's 1667 play <i>Andromache</i>, itself a version of Euripides' Greek tragedy of the same name. This engraving published by John Bell, 19th August 1791, appeared in <i>Bell's British Theatre</i> in 1797.","physicalDescription":"Engraved portrait of William Farren, full-length portrait.","artistMakerPerson":[{"name":{"text":"Thornthwaite, James","id":"A5568"},"association":{"text":"engraver","id":"x30813"},"note":""},{"name":{"text":"De Wilde, Samuel","id":"A2111"},"association":{"text":"artist","id":"AAT25103"},"note":""}],"artistMakerOrganisations":[{"name":{"text":"John Bell","id":"AUTH321746"},"association":{"text":"publisher","id":"x32600"},"note":""}],"artistMakerPeople":[],"materials":[{"text":"printing ink","id":"AAT187371"},{"text":"paper","id":"x30308"}],"techniques":[{"text":"print-making","id":"AAT131119"}],"materialsAndTechniques":"Engraving, printed ink on paper ","categories":[{"text":"Entertainment & Leisure","id":"THES48959"},{"text":"Prints","id":"THES48903"}],"styles":[],"collectionCode":{"text":"T&P","id":"THES48602"},"images":["2013GR0029"],"imageResolution":"high","galleryLocations":[{"current":{"text":"001","id":"THES356514"},"free":"","case":"","shelf":"","box":""}],"partTypes":[[{"text":"print","id":"AAT41273"}]],"contentWarnings":[{"apprise":"","note":""}],"placesOfOrigin":[{"place":{"text":"London","id":"x28980"},"association":{"text":"published","id":"x30682"},"note":""}],"productionDates":[{"date":{"text":"19/10/ 1791","earliest":"1791-10-19","latest":"1791-10-19"},"association":{"text":"published","id":"x30682"},"note":""}],"associatedObjects":[],"creditLine":"Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard","dimensions":[{"dimension":"Height","value":"13.6","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"","note":""},{"dimension":"Width","value":"8.3","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"","note":""}],"dimensionsNote":"","marksAndInscriptions":[{"content":"","inscriber":{"name":{"text":"","id":""},"association":{"text":"","id":""}},"date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"description":"","interpretation":"","language":"","medium":"","method":"","position":"","script":"","translation":"","transliteration":"","type":"","note":""}],"objectHistory":"","historicalContext":"","briefDescription":"Print depicting William Farren the Elder (1754-1795) as Orestes in <i>The Distrest Mothe</i>r by Ambrose Philips. Engraving by James Thornthwaite (b.ca.1740) after Samuel De Wilde (1751-1832); published John Bell, London, 19th August 1791, Harry Beard Collection","bibliographicReferences":[],"production":"","productionType":{"text":"","id":""},"contentDescription":"","contentPlaces":[],"associatedPlaces":[],"contentPerson":[{"text":"William Farren","id":"N2837"}],"associatedPerson":[],"contentOrganisations":[],"associatedOrganisations":[],"contentPeople":[],"associatedPeople":[{"text":"","id":""}],"contentEvents":[],"associatedEvents":[],"contentOthers":[],"contentConcepts":[],"contentLiteraryRefs":["The Distrest Mother","Orestes"],"galleryLabels":[],"partNumbers":["S.226-2013"],"accessionNumberNum":"226","accessionNumberPrefix":"S","accessionYear":2013,"otherNumbers":[],"copyNumber":"","aspects":["WHOLE"],"assets":[],"recordModificationDate":"2026-01-01","recordCreationDate":"2013-01-30","availableToBook":true}}