Young Cockburn

Lady Anne Barnard mentions and praises a certain "young Cockburn" who had apparently painted some of the scenery for the newly opened African Theatre in 1801.

Whether this was Lt. Col. James Cockburn or someone else (possibly a son?) is uncertain.

See also James Cockburn

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 62-5, 67, 95.

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