Coming out of a country theatre [graphic]

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Title: Coming out of a country theatre [graphic]
Creator: Stadler, Joseph Constantine, printmaker
Contributor: Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779-1856, printmaker.
Byron, Frederick George, 1764-1792, artist.
Holland, William, active 1782-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 November 1802]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Novr. 1, 1802, by Willm. Holland, No. 11, Cockspur Street, (removed from Oxford Street)
Abstract: A large crowd of theatregoers file out of a theater and onto the street in a pouring rainfall and high winds that turns umbrellas inside out. One man has fallen and broken his lantern as a woman falls back over him as her shoes are being changed. The audience is a mix of classes, couples, old women, young boys, some carrying laterns, one with a cane
Description: Title from text below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. x, p. 95-96.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 45.0 x 64 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1802
Etchings England London 1802
Aquatints England London 1802
Material: etching and aquatint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Couples
Lanterns
Rain
Theater audiences
Theaters
Umbrellas
Watchmen
Winds
Subjects: Couples
Lanterns
Rain
Theater audiences
Theaters
Umbrellas
Watchmen
Winds
England > 1802
England > London > 1802

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