Scrub & Archer [graphic]

Description

Title: Scrub & Archer [graphic]
Alternative Title: Scrub and Archer
Creator: Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810, printmaker
Published / Created: [1 August 1783]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. 1st August 1783, by W Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Abstract: In imitation of a scene from Act 3 of Farquhar's "The beaux' stratagem," Charles Fox as Scrub, and Lord North as Archer, sit in close conference discussing Perdita's infidelity while Mrs. Robinson (Perdita) as Gipsey, watches them standing behind their chairs. On the wall hangs the portrait of Col. Tarleton, with whom she was involved
Description: Title etched below image.
Reissue of George 6221. Originally published by Boyne, 25 April 1783.
Mounted to 42 x 34 cm.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 213 x 202 mm, on sheet 330 x 250 mm.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1783
Etchings England London 1783
Material: etching with engraving, hand-colored ;
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Name): Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800.
Tarleton, Lieutenant-General 1754-1833. (Banastre),
Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707.
Subject (Topic): Actresses
Theatrical productions
Clothing & dress
Subjects: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800
Tarleton, Lieutenant-General (Banastre), 1754-1833
Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707
Actresses > England > 18th century
Theatrical productions
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
England > 1783
England > London > 1783

Access: Public
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