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Published / Created:: [early 20th century?]
Call Number:: Maidment Un58 no. 41 Box 6
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Scene at a fair, with two musical entertainers on a low stage to the left, one holding bells and with additional bells attached to his shoes and hat. A couple in rural dress to the right of the stage look on, a dog next to them. Two boys watch from th...
Description:: Title from text on sign within image.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Fairs, Stages (Platforms), Entertainers, Bells, Spectators, Dogs, and Exhibit booths
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The best booth in the fair [graphic].

Published / Created:: [between 1870 and 1890?]
Call Number:: WA Prints +157
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image and text
Abstract:: Bust length portrait of Buffalo Bill; wearing a suit with a wide-brimmed hat; includes facsimile signature
Description:: Title from caption below image and partially taken from facsimile of signature.
Publisher:: W.J. Morgan & Co.
Subject (Name):: Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917
Subject (Topic):: Entertainers
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Buffalo Bill : yours truly W.F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill"

Creator:: Thomas Houseworth & Co.
Published / Created:: ca. 1870-1880.
Call Number:: WA Photos 387
Image Count:: 2
Abstract:: Studio portraits of entertainers created by Thomas Houseworth & Co. that comprise a portion of the Houseworth's Celebrities, ca. 1870-1880. Images include female burlesque actresses and dancers Viola Clifton, Lizzie McCall, Lulu Mortimer, and Mabel S...
Description:: Letterpress captions on mounts.
Subject (Name):: Clifton, Viola., Houseworth, Thomas, 1829-1915., McCall, Lizzie., Melville, Emelie., Mortimer, Lulu., Orrin, Edward W., Santley, Mabel., and Thomas Houseworth & Co.
Subject (Topic):: Acrobats, Actresses, Burlesque (Theater), Dancers, Entertainers, and Singers
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Houseworth's Celebrities

Creator:: Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879, printmaker
Published / Created:: [29 December 1859] and [1859]
Call Number:: Print00982
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item.
Publisher:: Mon. Martinet, 172, r. Rivoli et 41, r. Vivienne and Lith. Destouches--Paris
Subject (Topic):: Magnetic healing, Quacks and quackery, Hypnotism, Entertainers, Staring, and Rings
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Le diamant magnétiseur. "Le nouveau divertissement des soirées ..." / [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, artist
Published / Created:: August 20th, 1833.
Call Number:: 833.08.20.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: At Vauxhall Gardens, the Master of Ceremonies, C.H. Simpson greets a man in uniform as fashionable visitors look on. Projected in the background is a view of his colossal likeness, in variegated lamps, taken in the Gardens on the 19th of August (the ...
Description:: Title from caption below image.
Publisher:: Published by W. Kidd, 14 Chandos Stt. West Strand
Subject (Geographic):: England and London.
Subject (Name):: Simpson, Christopher Herbert, 1770-1835, and Vauxhall Gardens (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Masters of ceremonies and Entertainers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > C.H. Simpson, Esqr. M.C.R.G.V for upwards of 36 years with a distant view of his colossal likeness in variegated lamps / [graphic]

Creator:: Gear, J. W. (John William), 1806-1866, lithographer
Published / Created:: [1833?]
Call Number:: 833.00.00.03
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: C. H. Simpson Esquire
Description:: Title from caption below image.
Publisher:: Published by J.W. Gear, 166 Strand, near the Strand Theatre & sold at Vauxhall Gardens and W. Day Lithr. to the King, 17 Gate St. Lin. Inn Fds
Subject (Geographic):: England, London., and Vauxhall Gardens (London, England),
Subject (Name):: Simpson, Christopher Herbert, 1770-1835,
Subject (Topic):: Masters of ceremonies and Entertainers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > C.H. Simpson Esqre thirty six years master of the ceremonies at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhaull / [graphic]

Creator:: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:: [probably before 1820s]
Call Number:: 820.00.00.120
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of Hans Buling from a Delft plate, full-length, slightly turned to the left, a paper in one hand and holding the chain of a small monkey dressed in clothes with the other, dressed in petticoat breeches and a doublet with a ruff about his nec...
Alternative Title:: Hans Buling, an itinerant medicine vendor, dressed in theatrical costume while selling his wares, assisted by another costumed person and a monkey. Engraving by I.R. Cruikshank after a Delft plate by B.S., 1750
Description:: Title from item.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Buling, Hans,
Subject (Topic):: Quacks and quackery, Entertainers, Impostors and imposture, Monkeys, Performing arts, Theater, Costume, and Playing cards
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Hans Buling, a mountebank of great notoriety who frequently exhibited in Covent Garden. From a Delft plate on the back of which are the initials B.S. 1750

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:: [30 January 1811]
Call Number:: 811.01.30.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "The illustrated panel shows Bartholomew Fair in chaos. In the commotion, a Punch and Judy theatre is in the process of being knocked over."--Victoria & Albert Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from letterpress text printed beneath impression at the Victoria & Albert Museum.
Publisher:: Published Jany. 30, 1811, by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):: Fairs, Stages (Platforms), Entertainers, Crowds, and Dogs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Bartholomew Fair] [graphic].

Creator:: Austin, William, 1721-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:: published as the Act directs, Jany. 1, 1780.
Call Number:: 780.01.01.04.2+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Topic):: Military camps, Entertainers, Bears, Monkeys, Donkeys, and Poultry
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > British invalid driving foreign animals from proceeding to the camp [graphic]