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1.
An opera girl of Paris in a full dress [graphic]

Creator:
Caldwall, James, 1739-1819, printmaker
Published / Created:
1st March 1773.
Call Number:
773.03.01.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Actresses, British, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An opera girl of Paris in a full dress [graphic]

2.
Beggar's Opera, Act III as originally perform'd at Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1727. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 July 1790]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Theatrical scene in a prison, after Hogarth's painting illustrating Gay's "The Beggar's Opera". Audience members are shown seated in boxes to the left and right; in the centre, the character of Macheath, a highwayman, stands in shackles; on either sid...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 1, 1790, by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, British, Actresses, Audiences, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Beggar's Opera, Act III as originally perform'd at Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1727. [graphic]

3.
Beggar's Opera, Act III as originally perform'd at Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1727. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 July 1790]
Call Number:
Hogarth 790.07.01.09 Box 115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Theatrical scene in a prison, after Hogarth's painting illustrating Gay's "The Beggar's Opera". Audience members are shown seated in boxes to the left and right; in the centre, the character of Macheath, a highwayman, stands in shackles; on either sid...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 1, 1790, by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, British, Actresses, Audiences, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Beggar's Opera, Act III as originally perform'd at Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1727. [graphic]

4.
Beggar's Opera, Act III as originally perform'd at Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1727. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 July 1790]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Theatrical scene in a prison, after Hogarth's painting illustrating Gay's "The Beggar's Opera". Audience members are shown seated in boxes to the left and right; in the centre, the character of Macheath, a highwayman, stands in shackles; on either sid...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 1, 1790, by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, British, Actresses, Audiences, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Beggar's Opera, Act III as originally perform'd at Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1727. [graphic]

5.
Eliza Haywood [graphic]

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1725]
Call Number:
Portraits H427 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Engraving of the portrait of the novelist Eliza Haywood after the painting by Parmentier; oval bust, facing right, in rectangular frame
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Haywood, Eliza, 1693?-1756,
Subject (Topic):
Authors, British, and Actresses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Eliza Haywood [graphic]

6.
I play the part of Sr. Harry Wildair to night, yr. humble serv.t, [signed] J. Margaret Woffington

Published / Created:
[1888]
Call Number:
Hogarth 888.00.00.01 Box 140
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait, half-length, looking at the viewer, with her hand in her waistcoat; in the character of Sir Harry Wildair in Farquhar's Constant couple
Alternative Title:
I play the part of Sir Harry Wildair tonight, your humble servant J. Margaret Woffington
Description:
Title from text etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Woffington, Margaret, -1760,
Subject (Topic):
Actresses and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > I play the part of Sr. Harry Wildair to night, yr. humble serv.t, [signed] J. Margaret Woffington from the original by Hogarth in the possession of Augustin Daly, Esq. [graphic]

7.
Miss Draper [graphic].

Published / Created:
Sep. 1, 1776.
Call Number:
LWL MSS 35 Box 22 Folder 32
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait; bust length, to right; in decorated oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Publish'd by R. Baldwin
Subject (Name):
Draper, Miss, active 1776,
Subject (Topic):
Actresses and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Draper [graphic].

8.
Miss Elliot in the character of Minerva [graphic]

Creator:
Saunders, Joseph, active 1772-1800, printmaker
Published / Created:
[24 Febuary 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Actress half-length looking upwards in an oval, wearing helmet, medusa collar and carrying a shield."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Publishd as the act directs Febry. 24, 1774 by H. Bryer at No. 12 Stephen Street Tottenham Court Road
Subject (Name):
Eliot, Ann, 1743-1769,
Subject (Topic):
Actresses, British, and Portrayals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Elliot in the character of Minerva [graphic]

9.
Mrs. Abington [graphic]

Creator:
Wilson, James, active 1760-1780, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1768 and 1786]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Mrs. Abington after Reynolds (Mannings 28); standing three-quarter length to front, resting her left arm on a draped block (the pedestal of a statue of the Comic Muse), head inclined to left, eyes to front; wearing floral gown, sash and he...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Abington, Mrs. 1737-1815, (Frances Barton),
Subject (Topic):
Actresses and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Abington [graphic]

10.
Mrs. Cross [graphic]

Creator:
Smith, J. (John), 1652-1743, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1700?]
Call Number:
Portraits C951 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Letitia Cross standing three-quarter length to front beside flowers, her hands crossed, head turned slightly to right, eyes to front, wearing loose dress and pearls in her hair, with veil, curtain, arches and statues in garden seen behind...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Smith at the Lyon & Crown in Russel Street Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
Cross, Letitia, 1682?-1737,
Subject (Topic):
Actresses, British, and Singers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Cross [graphic]

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