Mrs. Clive in the character of the fine lady in Lethe [graphic]

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Title: Mrs. Clive in the character of the fine lady in Lethe [graphic]
Creator: Mosley, Charles, approximately 1720-approximately 1770, printmaker
Contributor: Worlidge, T. 1700-1766, artist.
Published / Created: according to act of Parliament, 1750.
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Portrait of the actress Kitty Clive in the character of Mrs Riot (the 'Fine Lady') in Garrick's 'Lethe'; three-quarters to left, looking to front, carrying a lapdog in her right arm, which she rests on the panniers of her skirts, her left hand catching the fabric of her dress; in wooded landscape by the riverside, boating party behind at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Artist from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: K,58.185.
Two lines of text below title: Shew me to the pump room then, fellow; where's the company, I die in solitude &c.
"Price 6 d."--Following imprint statement.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Window mounted to 36.7 x 25.2 cm.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 33.6 x 22.5 cm
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Portrait prints
Etchings England London 1750
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: etching with engraving and stipple ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785,
Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Subject (Topic): Theatrical productions
Subjects: Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785
Garrick, David, 1717-1779 > Illustrations
Theatrical productions
England > London > 1750
18th century
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > Ownership

Access: Public
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