Depiction of Charles Mathews playing thirteen characters in his yearly entertainment
Description:
Title etched above image., Quoted text beneath title: "Look at home" "Look abroad" "Look every where"., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Name and dialogue for each character etched beneath image: As the late John Kemble as Penruddock. Well here I am in London, all seems peace around me! but all is anarchy here within! Mr. Domville. You a lawyer and talk of robbery. Look at home! Mr. Spinks, rebus writer ..., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 1827 by T. McLean, Hay Market
Subject (Name):
Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835
Subject (Topic):
Theatrical productions, Actors, British, Impersonation, Lecterns, and Pictures
Jones, Thomas Howell, active 1823-1848, printmaker
Published / Created:
[26 March 1827]
Call Number:
827.03.26.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Mathews in sixteen of the impersonations in his yearly entertainment
Alternative Title:
Cockney gleanings, ain't that a good un now? and Mathew-orama for 1827
Description:
Title etched above image., Name and dialogue for each figure etched beneath image: Mr. Matthews. (Awakening) What does this all mean? Have I been dreaming? Jack Project. Got plenty of schemes ha! ha! ha! Make your fortune for you eh? ..., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 26, 1827, by G. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess St., London
Jones, Thomas Howell, active 1823-1848, printmaker
Published / Created:
[26 March 1827]
Call Number:
827.03.26.01++ Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Mathews in sixteen of the impersonations in his yearly entertainment
Alternative Title:
Cockney gleanings, ain't that a good un now? and Mathew-orama for 1827
Description:
Title etched above image., Name and dialogue for each figure etched beneath image: Mr. Matthews. (Awakening) What does this all mean? Have I been dreaming? Jack Project. Got plenty of schemes ha! ha! ha! Make your fortune for you eh? ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching and aquatint ; plate mark 28.8 x 40.5 cm, matted and framed to 39 x 51 cm., and Printed on wove paper; hand-colored.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 26, 1827, by G. Humphrey, 27 St. Jamess St., London
