File:Ira Aldridge as Aaron in Titus Andronicus.jpg

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English: Ira Aldridge as Aaron in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus. Quote: "He dies upon my scimetar's [sic] sharp point, / That touches this my first-born son and heir!" Act 4, sc. 2.
Français : Ira Aldridge jouant Aaron dans Titus Andronicus de William Shakespeare, vers 1852. Citation : "Il meurt sous mon cimeterre / celui qui touche mon premier fils et héritier" (Acte 4, Scène 2).
Date circa 1852
date QS:P,+1852-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Library of Congress
Author From a daguerreotype by William Paine of Islington. Printed by The London Printing and Publishing Company.
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