A fire in the bedroom of a Regency gentleman actor. The room crammed with stage props and costumes. The Flaming Actor. Proteus unexpectedly receiving a New Light upon his studies. Handcoloured engraving etched by Theodore Lane from Pierce Egan’s The Life of an Actor, Pickering and Chatto, London, 1892.

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