For the benefit of Mr. Powell, Mr. Milward, Mr. Hawkins, and Mr. Brown
Description:
Caption title., Title: By their majesties servants, from the Theatres Royal, London., 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. Dated in pencil.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685. and Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [A collection of playbills for theatres in Kent, 1771-1784?]. [England], [between 1771 and 1784?].
Publisher:
Printed by Simmons and Kirkby
Subject (Name):
Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685. and O'Hara, Kane, 1714?-1782.
For the benefit of Mrs. Price and This present Monday, being the 31st of July, will be presented a tragedy, call'd The orphan
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: For the benefit of Mrs. Price., A playbill., Date from manuscript notation., From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 55., and Dated in ms.
A caricatured image of Queen Caroline weeping ragged handkerchief. Her hat is decorated wtih ostrich feathers, an emblematic reference Prince of Wales
Description:
Title etched below image., One line, paraphrased, a quotation from Otway's The orphan, Act I, below title: "Why was I born with all my sexes softness!!", and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. by W. Holland, 50 Oxford St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685.
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Trewman, Fore-Street
Subject (Name):
Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685. and Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821.
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Bath, 1783-1815]. [Bath, England], [between 1783 and 1815]. Mounted on page 114.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685., Hoare, Prince, 1755-1834., and Storace, Stephen, 1762-1796. No song, no supper.
"Portrait of Thomas Otway, bust directed to left but looking at the viewer, resting his head on his right hand, wearing an open jacket; in an ornamental oval on a pedestal; a theatrical mask, crown, dagger and lyre on the pedestal ... after Mary Beale."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text in image. and Text below image: "In the possession of Gilbert West Esqr."
