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- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1786-1865, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [December 1806]
- Call Number:
- 806.12.00.04 Impression 1
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 27. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The famous soprano advances trippingly towards the spectator, head turned in profile to the right, left arm extended as if beckoning, a handkerchief in her right hand. She wears a gold fillet in her hair from which hang draperies, falling over her le...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Robert Dighton
- Subject (Name):
- Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. and Catalani, Angelica 1780-1849,
- Subject (Topic):
- Opera singers and Operas & operettas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Madame Catalani in Semiramide her first appearance in England, Decr. 13th, 1806 / [graphic]
3.
- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1786-1865, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- August 1803.
- Call Number:
- 803.08.00.03
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 7. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Brook Watson (1735-1807) walks in profile to the right, using a sturdy tasselled cane; his right hand is in his coat-pocket. He is well preserved; a slight stoop suggests hurried walking (on his (right) wooden leg) rather than age. He wears a round h...
- Alternative Title:
- Elderly man with peg leg and cane
- Description:
- Title and printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by R. Dighton Junr
- Subject (Name):
- Watson, Brook, 1735-1807
- Subject (Topic):
- Amputees, Peg legs, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Brook Watson] [graphic].
4.
- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1786-1865, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [June 1805]
- Call Number:
- 805.06.00.03
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 75. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two officers stand together directed to the right, almost in profile, dressed alike. The taller (right) holds a sheathed sword crooked in the left elbow; his shorter and slightly stouter friend stands very erect, and takes his right arm. They wear co...
- Alternative Title:
- Two soldiers
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- Dighton Junr.
- Subject (Name):
- Packe, Robert Christopher, -1815 and Fenwick, George Augustus, active 1805
- Subject (Topic):
- Military officers and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Views of the Blues] [graphic]