Roscius Anglicanus (1886) - John Downes - Bog

Roscius Anglicanus is a historical book written by John Downes in 1886. The book chronicles the history of English actors and actresses from the early 16th century to the late 18th century. Downes provides a detailed account of the lives and careers of some of the most famous actors of the time, such as Richard Burbage, David Garrick, and Sarah Siddons. He also discusses the development of the English theatre, including the establishment of the first permanent theatre in London, the Globe Theatre. The book is considered an important resource for scholars and historians interested in the history of English theatre and the performing arts. It provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the actors and actresses who helped shape the English theatre into what it is today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.