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2.
- 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 J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside & R. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, 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 morning dress [graphic]
3.
- 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]
4.
- 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]
5.
- 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]
6.
- 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]
7.
- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [14 December 1799]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 75 D569 812
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 28. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Mrs. Siddons as Elvira in 'Pizarro'. Her words are from Act III. iii (in Pizarro's tent). She stands with her head turned in profile to the left, right arm extended in a commanding gesture. She wears a high-waisted, quasi-classical dress, with a long...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Robert Dighton
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, British, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Hold! Pizarro, hear me! If not always justly, at least act always greatly. Pizarro [graphic]
8.
- 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]
9.
- Creator:
- Read, Richard, approximately 1745-approximately 1800, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 April 1778]
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of the actress Anne Brown (later Cargill) as the character Louisa from Sheridan's comic opera 'The Duenna'; half-length, directed and looking three-quarters to right, smiling and lifting from her face with her left hand a voluminous veil, wh...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 11, 1778, by J. Walker, No. 13, Parliament Street
- Subject (Name):
- Cargill, Ann, 1760?-1784, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816.
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Louisa vide Sheridans Duenna : engrav'd from an original picture painted by Mr. John Russell / [graphic]
10.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1828?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings C697 no. 3 Box D115
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- One of a collection of four similar images; the other three images are titled: Mr. Kean as Othello; Miss Hargraves as Amy; Miss Bartolozzi as the page in The marriage of Figaro. Formerly part of an album (now lost), each on the same size sheet but di...
- Alternative Title:
- Madame Vestris as Don Giovanni
- Description:
- Title written at bottom of sheet.
- Subject (Name):
- Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856,, Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791., and Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters, Actresses, British, and Operas & operettas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Madame Vestris as Don Giovani [art original]
11.
- Creator:
- Butcher, Master, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1828]
- Call Number:
- Drawings C697 no. 4 Box D115
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- One of a collection of four similar images; the other three images are titled: Mr. Kean as Othello; Miss Hargraves as Amy; Madame Vestris as Don Giovani. Formerly part of an album (now lost), each on the same size sheet but different colors and colla...
- Description:
- Title written below image.
- Subject (Name):
- Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856, and Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, British, and Operas & operettas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Bartolozzi as the page in The marriage of Figaro [art original]
12.
- 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].
13.
- 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]
14.
- Creator:
- Hume, Sarah, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1830]
- Call Number:
- Drawings C697 no. 2 Box D115
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- One of a collection of four similar images; the others in this series are: Mr. Kean as Othello; Madame Vestris as Don Giovani; Miss Bartolozzi as the page in The marriage of Figaro. Formerly part of an album (now lost), each on the same size sheet but...
- Description:
- Title written below image; artist statement above image.
- Subject (Name):
- Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Hargraves as Amy [art original]
15.
- Creator:
- Laurie, Robert, 1755-1836, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1778]
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, opposite page 180. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Whole lengths, standing in a library, King on left, his hands clasped, before him a fallen screen, behind which, her back to a window, stands Mrs. Abington, elegantly dressed, holding fan before her face, Palmer points towards her with right hand whi...
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, 12th May 1778, by John Harris, map & printseller, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., King, Thomas, 1730-1805,, Abington, Mrs. 1737-1815, (Frances Barton),, Palmer, John, 1742?-1798,, and Smith, William, 1730-1819,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors, British, Actresses, Theatrical productions, Sets (Architectural elements), Interiors, Libraries (Rooms & spaces), Bookcases, Screens, and Fans (Accessories)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. King, Mrs. Abington, Mr. Smith and Mr. Palmer in the characters of Sir Peter and Lady Teazle, Joseph and Charles Surface, in the comedy of the School for scandal / [graphic]
16.
- 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]
17.
- 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]
18.
- Creator:
- Green, J. H. (John Hippisley), 1753- printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1803]
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of the actress Jane Green, in character in Foote's 'The Author'; half length, to the front, looking to the left; wearing hat perched on top of raised hairstyle; a sunflower pinned to dress."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 1803 by J.H. Green, No. 1 Wells Street, Oxford Street
- Subject (Name):
- Green, Jane, 1719-1791, and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters, Actresses, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Green as Mrs. Cadwallader, 1776 [graphic].
19.
- Creator:
- Dighton, Denis, 1792-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- June, 1811.
- Call Number:
- 811.06.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Mrs. H. Johnston as Princess Zorilda in M.G. Lewis' Timour the Tartar, in full custume, astride a rearing, white horse
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by Dighton, Spring Gardens
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London
- Subject (Name):
- Johnston, Nannette, and Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, British, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. H. Johnston in the melodrama of Timour the Tartar [graphic]
20.
- Creator:
- Jones, John, 1745?-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 March 1791]
- Call Number:
- Portraits J82 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait standing half-length to right and holding eyeglass, eyes to front, wearing elaborate costume with plumed hat; in the character of Hippolyta; state with title in open letters."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the Act directs March 1st. 1791, by J. Jones, No. 75 Great Portland Street
- Subject (Name):
- Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Jordan in the character of Hypolita [graphic]