450079 Thomas Collins as Slender in \'The Merry Wives of Windsor\' by Shakespeare, Drury Lane, 1802 (oil on canvas) by Wilde, Samuel de (1748-1832); 76.5x58.1 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; (add.info.: The young comic actor Thomas Collins (1775-1806) trained as a musician in Bath, but followed his father into the theatre. He wears a brightly-coloured, fanciful evocation of the dress of Shakespeare??? day, based on early seventeenth-century paintings. Part of The Somerset Maugham Collection, transferred from the National Theatre. ); 穢 Holburne Museum ; English, out of copyright.