Mr. Liston in the character of Paul Pry [graphic].

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Title: Mr. Liston in the character of Paul Pry [graphic].
Contributor: Egerton, M., active 1824-1827, attributed name.
Field & Tuer, publisher.
Published / Created: 1826. and [printed approximately 1868?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket [i.e. Field & Tuer]
Abstract: "Caricature with the actor John Liston standing to attention, his cane held to his mouth."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
Attribution to M. Egerton from the British Museum online catalogue.
Restrike. For original issue of the plate, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1991,0126.5.
Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?]
One of six plates originally issued in: Liston's characters : six coloured engravings. London : Published by Thomas M'Lean ..., 1826.
One line of text below title: "How do you do-- I hope I don't intrude!"
On leaf 58 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Provenance: Gift of Addison Van Name to Yale University Library, 1919. Transferred from Yale University Library; November 1967.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 30.4 x 20 cm, on sheet 43 x 59 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title: Leaf 58. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Collection / Other Creator: Tuer, Andrew White, 1838-1900, collector.
Collection Date: [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?]

Genre: Aquatints England London 1868
Etchings England London 1868
Restrikes
Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Poole, John, 1786?-1872.
Liston, John, 1776-1846.
Subject (Topic): Actors
British
Theatrical productions
Subjects: Poole, John, 1786?-1872
Liston, John, 1776-1846
Actors > British
Theatrical productions
England > London > 1868

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