Text: Mary E. Phillips, “Illustration,” Edgar Allan Poe: The Man (1926), illustration, vol. I, p. 49


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Engraving by Samuel Hollyer of the interior of the John Street Theatre, New York City

INTERIOR OF JOHN STREET THEATRE, NEW YORK CITY

From an old print


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Notes:

The engraving was done by Samuel Hollyer in 1903. The full description of the print is “Interior of the John Street Theatre, New York City, as it appeared at the time of its opening on December 7, 1767.” A copy of the original print is in the Granger Collection of the New York Public Library.


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