By desire of Lieut. Colonel Stewart and the officers of the 18th regiment of light dragoons. Benefit of Mr. Jarman, prompter, and Mr. Lewis. Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, printers, York
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. and Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.
Caption title., Title: By their Majesties servants, from the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, at the theatre in Canterbury, A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [A collection of playbills for theatres in Kent, 1771-1784?]. [England], [between 1771 and 1784?]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811., Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743., and Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 108.
Publisher:
Printed by Stephen Martin
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.
Volume 1, page 75. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title devised by curator., Seemingly signed with initials and dated by the artist; the indeterminate, monogrammatic signature may be "CAv." or "Av.", With three stanzas of a song from Henry Carey's 1735 ballad farce The honest Yorkshireman written below image: Come hither my country squire, take friendly instructions from me ..., and Mounted on page 75 in a volume of ca. 50 drawings that was assembled from works purchased by Horace Walpole at the Vertue sale of 1757. Now bound in red morocco, this volume has Walpole's manuscript title-page: Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
