Kitty of Colerain sung with unbounded applause by John Johnstone, Esqr. of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, amongst his convivial friends in Ireland. [graphic]

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Lewis Walpole Library > Kitty of Colerain sung with unbounded applause by John Johnstone, Esqr. of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, amongst his convivial friends in Ireland. [graphic]


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Title
Kitty of Colerain sung with unbounded applause by John Johnstone, Esqr. of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, amongst his convivial friends in Ireland. [graphic]
Contributor
Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created
[4 April 1809]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Publish'd Apr. 4, 1809, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Abstract

"A pretty girl reclines on a sloping hayfield, a broken pitcher at her feet; a handome young haymaker points to the pitcher. Sixteen lines of verse are sung by 'sly Barney M'Cleary'. They end: For very soon after poor Kitty's disaster, The Devil a pitcher was 'whole' in Colerain."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title from text printed in letterpress below image.
Two columns of verse in letterpress below title: As beautiful Kitty one morning was tripping, with a pitcher of milk from the fair of Colerain ...
Plate numbered '507' in upper left corner.
Provenance
Leverhulme-Auchincloss, Vol. XIII.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 18 x 23 cm, on sheet 29 x 24 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
809.04.04.02

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Songs
Satires (Visual works) England 1809
Etchings England London 1809
Engravings England London 1809
Material
etching and engraving with stipple ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subjects
England > 1809
England > London > 1809

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
9157902
Object ID (OID)
10964577

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