For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor
- Creator
- Ireland, John, -1808, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- [1794]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Faulder and Egerton
- Abstract
-
Copy of a benefit ticket whose design was formerly attributed to Hogarth: a stage scene with four performers in Congreve's 'The Old Bachelor', showing the scene in Act III where Noll receives a kicking from Sharper; print after a forgery purporting to be a benefit ticket for Joe Miller for his performance as Sir Joseph Wittol
- Description
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Title from banner at top of image.
Signed in design: W. Hogarth f.
Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, Whitehall, 1794, vol. i, p. 128. - Provenance
- Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 15.4 x 22.7 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Hogarth 794.00.00.37.1 Box 120
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Tickets
Book illustrations
Etchings England London 1794
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century - Material
- etching ;
- Subject (Name)
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Congreve, William, 1670-1729.
Miller, Joe, 1684-1738. - Subject (Topic)
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Actors
Fund raising
Theatrical productions
Theaters - Subjects
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Congreve, William, 1670-1729
Miller, Joe, 1684-1738
Actors
Fund raising
Theatrical productions
Theaters
England > London > 1794
18th century
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 11416232
- Object ID (OID)
- 16034994