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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5459/1/34/17
Former Reference	D5459/1/106
Title	King Henry VI Part III : Mr Holman in the character of King Edward
Date	Mar 1787
Description	Portrait of Holman facing left and brandishing a sword in his right hand. He is wearing green slashed breeches and boots with spurs. Around his neck his has a gold medallion on a pink ribbon and is wearing a cocked hat with plumes.
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Artist	Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator	George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information	G.M Woodward delin : March 1787 "K Edward / - yes Warwick. - Edward dares, and leads the way Lords to the field : - St George and victory!" Joseph George Holman (1764-1817) began acting in amateur theatricals at the Soho Academy and made his debut as Romeo at Covent Garden in 1784. He was known for his energetic and naturalistic style, which contrasted greatly with that of the Kembles.
Format	Artwork
Physical Description	Coloured drawing. Size 265 x 206 mm. Portrait.
Copies	A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material	See D5459/1/34/16 for performances of 'Henry VI'
Publication Note	B.D.A., London Stage.
Term	Caricatures
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