Mr John Palmer as Don Jack
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Mr John Palmer as Don Jack is a 1 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a man in a curly wig and fancy coat. He wears a sash and holds a sword like a hero from a play. It’s a portrait of John Palmer dressed as his character Don Jack. The print came out in 1791 when actors often posed like this for fame. Look for prints like this at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
A print from 1791 depicts John Palmer in the role of Don Jack, published by Bentley & Co. in London and held in the Harry Beard Collection.
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