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"Their Only Hope--The Great 'Patience' Candidate"
Color lithograph cartoon on front cover of Puck featuring Samuel J. Tilden as Reginal Bunthorne holding a sunflower labeled "1884," and the Democratic Party of the United States as twenty love-sick maidens from Gilbert & Sullivan's aesthetic opera…
Cigar box label: Patience
Inner cigar box label for "Patience" cigars, design in full color, featuring two vignettes from Patience. On the left in an oval is the milkmaid Patience, her left elbow resting on her milk pail, in the upper right is the poets Bunthorne, surrounded…
N. Y. Lake Erie and Western R.R. advertisement using adapted Patience lyric
Lithograph trade card in blue and beige tones depicting railway conductor greeting lady on platform, train in background. Adapted Patience lyric upper left: "Conceive him if you can. An Erie R.R. young man…."
John Howson as Reginald Bunthorne in Patience
Nearly full length photograph of John Howson as Reginald Bunthorne in dramatic pose before a wall, clutching a book to his left side, on photographer's card mount of Houseworth's Celebrities, San Francisco. Mount is marked "John Howson as…
Laura Joyce as the Lady Jane in Patience
Full length photograph of Laura Joyce as Lady Jane in aesthetic dress with crane design, holding bow to bass viol, on photographer's card mount of Houseworth's Celebrities, San Francisco. Mount is marked "Laura Joyce as Lady Jane in Patience,…
Patience trade cards with D'Oyly Carte overprint
Four trade cards depicting characters from Patience and quotes from the opera: Bunthorne ("In a rapt ecstatic way"), Jane ("I am soulfully intense), Grosvenor ("A very daisy") and Saphir (How earnestly precious"). Each has overprint in advertising…
Patience; or, Bunthorne's Bride
Standard Theatre edition of the libretto for Gilbert & Sullivan's aesthetic opera Patience; or, Bunthorne's Bride including six full page illustrations of characters in the opera. Authorized copyright edition.
Patience Quadrille
Sheet music with full color illustrated cover featuring three vignettes of one, ten, and three performers.
Richard Temple as Colonel Calverley, Frank Thornton as Major Murgatroyd, and Durward Lely the Duke of Dunstable in Patience
Full length photograph of Frank Thornton, Durward Lely, and Richard Temple in aesthetic attire each pointing to a flower in his left hand on photographer's card mount of Elliott & Fry, London.
Leonora Braham as Patience in Patience
Nearly full length photograph of Leonora Braham in flowered hats with milk pail under left arm on photographer's card mount of Elliott & Fry, London. Mount is marked "Miss Leonora Braham in 'Patience or Bunthorne's Bride' Opera Comique."