Elizabeth Pope (Miss Younge) as Cleopatra in "Anthony and Cleopatra".

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Elizabeth Pope (Miss Younge) as Cleopatra in "Anthony and Cleopatra". Pope was an extremely versatile actress with a wide range of characters. She was praised for her "elegance, playfulness and understanding." Copperplate engraving from "Bell's Shakespeare" published by John Bell, London, from 1776. Drawn by James Roberts.

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