Mr. Mathews portraits of him in his several characters in the entertainment called Invitations. (Sketched from life) / [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Mr. Mathews portraits of him in his several characters in the entertainment called Invitations. (Sketched from life) / [graphic]
- Contributor
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Ducôté, A., active 1829-1832, printer.
Hervieu, Auguste, artist. - Published / Created
- [1832 or 1833]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
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"The actor Charles Mathews, shown in eleven of the parts he played in the entertainment 'Invitations'; variously dressed as different gentlemen, a lady, and guards."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a print of nearly identical composition
- Description
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Title from text below image.
Date of publication inferred from the form of lithographic printer A. Ducôte's name in statement of responsibility. "In 1832-33 plates lettered as 'A. Ducôte's Lithography'"--British Museum online catalogue.
Names of the depicted characters printed above title: Mr. Giblets. Mrs. Georgiana Grits. Mr. Sassafras. Mr. Dilberry. VELUTI IN SPECULUM. Mr. Popper. Sir Harry Skelter. Scully. Aenas Stirturtle.
For a print with the same title and nearly identical composition, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1927,1126.1.13.11.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. - Provenance
- From the Ricky Jay collection. Sold at Forum Auctions, 27 February 2025, lot 22, to Jarndyce for The Lewis Walpole Library.
- Extent
- 1 print : image 16.3 x 23 cm, on sheet 21.6 x 26 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 832.00.00.55
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1832
Lithographs England London 1832 - Material
- tinted lithograph ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835
- Subject (Topic)
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Theatrical productions
Actors
British
Impersonation - Subjects
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Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835 > Caricatures and cartoons
Theatrical productions
Actors > British
Impersonation
England > 1832
England > London > 1832
Jay, Ricky > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 17650368
- Object ID (OID)
- 33330173
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