ECU Libraries Catalog

The historical play of Columbus.

Author/creator Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838
Other author/creatorMarmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799 Incas.
Other author/creatorHenry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Manuscript. Larpent 962.
Format Book and Microform
Publication Info1792.
Description6 unnumbered pages, 20 pages, 23 unnumbered pages, 20 pages, 48 unnumbered leaves.
Subject(s)
Series Three centuries of drama. English, 1737-1800. Larpent collection
Three centuries of drama. English, 1737-1800. Larpent collection. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteIn five acts, with prologue and epilogue.
General noteCover title.
General noteOriginal title: Columbus, a play in five acts.
General noteBased upon Marmontel's Les Incas, ou, La destruction de l'Empire du Pérou.
General noteApplication for license dated Nov. 23, 1792; first produced at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, Dec. 1, 1792; manager, Thomas Harris.
General noteMicrofiche of manuscript in the Henry E. Huntington Library.
References Larpent 962
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New Canaan, Conn.] : Readex, [1989]. 4 microfiches : negative. (Three centuries of drama. English, 1737-1800. Larpent collection) ; (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Microforms B300 MICROFICHE T413 M846.1H ✔ Available