Mrs. Susan Greville in the character of Sir Harry Wildair in George Farguhar’s Sir Harry Wildair. However, Greville only performed this role in The Constant Couple at Drury Lane in 1776. Copperplate engraving by J. Thornthwaite after an illustration by James Roberts from Bell’s British Theatre, Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays, John Bell, London, 1777.

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