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Creator Morrison, A. B.
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title Programme of the Miltonian tableaux! : Section I. Shows representations of Heaven ... Section II. The Creation: ... Section III. Pandemonium, or Hell, ... Section IV. The Garden of Eden ... Advertiser's designator Read the following: Advertisers wanted for the Miltonian tableaux! Elegant and costly presents given as a reward. ... / A.B. Morrison, proprietor of Miltonian tableau. Form of advertiser's contract. I hereby agree with the proprietor of the Miltonian tableaux to tell as many people of the merits of his exhibition and advise them to visit it as the present or article given me by him is, in my judgment, worth. [blank] Signed, [blank] If you have not pencil, it will be furnished at the stage.
Publisher [United States : s.n]
Publisher United States. 1865
Date [1865?]
Physical Description 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 28 x 17 cm.
Notes "Amusements. A remarkable exhibition coming to Philadelphia next week. The great exhibition known as the Miltonian tableaux of Paradise lost, from London, England, will visit this city and be exhibited at Concert Hall, commencing Tuesday evening, November 7, for a short time, previous to being opened in New York."--Philadelphia Inquirer, Oct. 30, 1865.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Entertainment events.
Exhibitions.
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
Tableaux.
Genre Broadsides.
Playbills.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | PB 1865 Morrison (28)5761.F.29c (McAllister)
Accession number (28)5761.F.29c (McAllister)

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