The author's benefit Pasquin at [the] Theatre in [the] Hay-market ... / [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- The author's benefit Pasquin at [the] Theatre in [the] Hay-market ... / [graphic]
- Creator
- Ireland, Anna Maria, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- [1794?]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
-
Copy of a theatre ticket: a stage scene with six performers, a dog and a cat, and in the background two tightrope walkers accompanied by an ape; within a frame, a satyr on either side; a copy of a forgery purporting to be an admission ticket for a performance of Fielding's Pasquin at the Haymarket Theatre in April 1736
- Description
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Title from caption at top of image.
State with printmaker's name initials only.
Copy of no. 2271 in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3.
Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth, v. 1, page 130.
Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand above print: £5-5-0; on top of print: 3.
On page 233 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to: 13 x 14 cm. - Provenance
- George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 14.5 x 15.2 cm, on sheet 268 x 20.6 cm
- Edition
- [State 1].
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1794
Etchings England London 1794 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
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Actors
Actresses
Aerialists
Cats
Dogs
Satyrs (Greek mythology) in art
Theatrical productions - Subjects
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Actors
Actresses
Aerialists
Cats
Dogs
Satyrs (Greek mythology) in art
Theatrical productions
England > 1794
England > London > 1794
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
- 11665003
- Object ID (OID)
- 16194296