William Thomas Lewis as the Marquis in Elizabeth Inchbald's 'The Midnight Hour' Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
William Thomas Lewis as the Marquis in Elizabeth Inchbald's 'The Midnight Hour' NPG D37317
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by and published by John Jones, after Sir Martin Archer Shee
Lewis was an actor and theatre manger who began his career in Ireland before arriving in London in 1773. He soon became well-known London's theatrical circles, performing in Covent Garden for 35 consecutive seasons. He was famous for his comic roles and was known as 'Gentleman Lewis' to reflect his refined style of acting.
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










