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Vilikens and his Dinah (litho)
982463 Vilikens and his Dinah (litho) by Butler, Augustus (fl.1854); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vilikens and his Dinah, sung by Mr F Robson in the musical farce of The Wandering Minstrel, as performed at the Royal Olympic Theatre, the symphonies and accompaniments by John Barnard. Published by Campbell, Ransford & Co, 53 Bond Street, London. With an image of Mr F Robson as Jim Bags. Drawn and lithography by Augustus Butler.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22640472
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Covers Dinah Minstrels Musicals Performing Sheet
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This lithograph print titled "Vilikens and his Dinah" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of musical farce and theatrical charm. The image showcases Mr F Robson as Jim Bags, a character from the popular musical production "The Wandering Minstrel" performed at the Royal Olympic Theatre in London. Augustus Butler's exquisite drawing and lithography skillfully capture the essence of this lively scene. We see Mr F Robson in full costume, embodying Jim Bags with his expressive face and dynamic pose. His portrayal is both comical and endearing, reflecting the spirit of this beloved character. The sheet music cover for "Vilikens and his Dinah" by Campbell, Ransford & Co adds another layer of intrigue to this artwork. It reveals that this song was sung by Mr F Robson himself during the performance, accompanied by John Barnard's symphonies. This insight into the production process enhances our appreciation for both the visual artistry depicted here and its connection to live performances on stage. As we delve deeper into this print, we are transported to a time when minstrels entertained audiences with their melodic tunes and humorous tales. The detailed engravings highlight not only Mr F Robson but also other characters who played significant roles in bringing these stories to life. Overall, this lithograph print offers a glimpse into an era rich with musical heritage while showcasing Augustus Butler's talent as an artist
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