Scene in a farce calld. The Quaker [graphic].

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Title: Scene in a farce calld. The Quaker [graphic].
Alternative Title: Scene in a farce called The Quaker
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created: 1783.
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Four characters participating in the quintet of the first act finale of Dibdin's "The Quaker" are shown here: Gillian and Floretta look over the garden wall while Steady attempts to keep Solomon from conversation with them
Description: Title etched below image.
Printmaker identified as Rowlandson in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: K,57.124.
Plate dated "1783" in lower left corner.
Design includes portraits of the actors John Bannister and William Parsons. See British Museum online catalogue.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19.1 x 27.2 cm, on sheet 23 x 35 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portraits
Etchings England London 1783
Material: etching with stipple ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.
Bannister, John, 1760-1836
Parsons, William, 1736-1795
Subject (Topic): Singing
Garden walls
Theatrical productions
Subjects: Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
Bannister, John, 1760-1836 > Portraits
Parsons, William, 1736-1795 > Portraits
Singing
Garden walls
Theatrical productions
England > London > 1783
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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