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Elizabeth Reese @elizamreese.bsky.social

36" long. Edwin Booth was about 5'7"-5'8" and of slight athletic build. This is an 1872 engraving of him wearing it; I haven't come across any photographs yet but I'm looking!

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aug 9, 2025, 9:34 pm • 4 0

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Annette Gordon-Reed @agordonreed.bsky.social

Thanks!

aug 9, 2025, 9:37 pm • 2 0 • view