The orphan of China : A tragedy / by Arthur Murphy ; Correctly given, from copies used in the theatres, by Thomas Dibdin.
| Author/creator | Murphy, Arthur |
| Other author | Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | London : Printed at the Chiswick Press for Whittingham and Arliss, 1816. |
| Description | 63 pages : illustrations ; 13 cm. |
| Series | London theatre / T.J. Dibdin ; v. 8 [no. 9] London theatre ; v. 8, no. 9. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | Title vignette. |
| General note | Based on the Chinese tragedy in Du Halde's Description géographique, historique ... de l'empire de la Chine. (cf. The English translation, v. 3: Tchao chi con ell; or, The little orphan of the family of Tchao) Differs much from Voltaire's L'orphelin de la Chine, from the same source. cf. Murphy's letter to Voltaire usually prefixed to the play, and Voltaire's dedication to his play. |
| Reproduction note | Microfiche. [S.l. : s.n., 196-?] 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. |
| Other title | Tchao chi con ell. |
| Other title | Little orphan of the family of Tchao. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Microforms B300 | MICROFICHE D544 NO. 75 | ✔ Available |