Genre: Etchings England London 1797 / Subject (Geographic): British.

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Published / Created:: [12 May 1797]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize) Box 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Facsimile of a sketch with hand-written descriptions, with outlines of Garrick and Quin from the back, next to a scale of feet, with profiles of a 'short proportion' to the left of Quin, and a 'tall proportion' to the right of Garrick
Alternative Title:: Facsimile of a letter and Facsimile of the proportions of Garrick and Quin
Description:: Title engraved above image.
Publisher:: Published 12th May 1797 by Robert Laurie & James Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):: British.
Subject (Name):: Garrick, David, 1717-1779 and Quin, James, 1693-1766
Subject (Topic):: Actors
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Fac simile of a letter &c. sent by the celebrated Mr. Hogarth to a member of a literary society at Norwich who held their meetings in that city in the year 1746, and styled themselves the Argonauts, respecting the comparitive proportions of stature of Mr. Garrick and Mr. Quin [graphic].

Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 January 1797]
Call Number:: 797.01.01.03+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A design in two compartments; above, cavalry proceed right to left; below, infantry march left to right. [1] A burlesqued procession of men variously mounted. The leader, dressed as a light horseman and holding up a sabre, rides a horse with blinkers...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. January 1st, 1797, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville St.
Subject (Geographic):: British.
Subject (Topic):: Cavalry, Infantry, Militias, Daggers & swords, Rifles, Bayonets, Horses, Donkeys, Chickens, Swine, Boys, Drums (Musical instruments), and Flutes
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Supplementary cavalry and infantry [graphic]