Mrs. Joseph Vernon as Cymon singing Thomas Arne’s cantata Cymon and Iphigenia. He holds a rose and wears a cape, ruff, doublet and breeches. Vernon (1731-1782), actor and singer who appeared in Queen Mab and The Beggar's Opera. Copperplate engraving from the "Vocal Magazine" published by J. Bew, 1778.

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