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1.
London's information and advice service for disabled people on arts & entertainment [graphic]

Creator:
Della Porta, Caroline, artist
Published / Created:
[after 1981]
Call Number:
Poster0394
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
London's information and advice service for disabled people on arts and entertainment
Description:
Title and publisher from item.
Publisher:
Artsline
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
People with disabilities and the arts, People with disabilities and the performing arts, People with disabilities, Wheelchairs, Children, Theaters, Guide dogs, and Blind persons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > London's information and advice service for disabled people on arts & entertainment [graphic]

2.
L'ambulance de la Comédie Française en 1870 [graphic]

Creator:
Brouillet, André, 1857-1914 printmaker
Published / Created:
1891.
Call Number:
Print00434
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Orthopedics, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871, Comédie-Française, Red Cross and Red Crescent, Nursing, Nuns as nurses, Nuns, Nurses, Physicians, Theaters, War casualties, Wounds & injuries, Splints (Surgery)., and Hospitals
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > L'ambulance de la Comédie Française en 1870 [graphic]

3.
Photographs of Texas [graphic].

Published / Created:
ca. 1885.
Call Number:
WA Photos 65
Image Count:
10
Abstract:
Photographs of Texas, including views of homes and the business district of El Paso, the Alamo in San Antonio, artillery drills of Troop H of the 3rd cavalry at Fort McIntosh, the mission at San Jose, a wagon train, and an Apache Camp. In Harrold, Te...
Description:
Manuscript captions accompany many of the photographs, which are mounted on both sides of cardboard mounts.
Subject (Geographic):
Texas, San Antonio (Tex.), El Paso (Tex.), and Ft. McIntosh (Laredo, Tex.)
Subject (Name):
United States. Army. Cavalry, 3rd
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Apache Indians, Missions, Wagons, and Theaters
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of Texas [graphic].

4.
Theatre Royal April [blank] a comedy with The mock doctor for the benefit of the author of the

Published / Created:
[1800s?]
Call Number:
Hogarth 800.00.00.01 Box 140
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A theater ticket with a scene from the play The mock doctor: Gregory, the mock doctor, holds the Charlotte's wrist, as they look at her father who points to his mouth indicating that she is mute. The print after a forgery purporting to be an admission...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
Subject (Topic):
Benefit performances, Actors, Theatrical productions, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal April [blank] a comedy with The mock doctor for the benefit of the author of the farce / [graphic]

5.
The falling of the new-Brunswick-Theatre on the 27th Feby. 1828 / [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1828]
Call Number:
828.02.27.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by S.W. Fores 41 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Royal Brunswick Theatre (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Building failures and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The falling of the new-Brunswick-Theatre on the 27th Feby. 1828 / [graphic]

6.
Particulars and conditions of sale of the Olympic Theatre in Drury Lane, with its wardrobe, and

Published / Created:
[1826]
Call Number:
File 646 826 P273+
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Printed particulars for the 27 February 1826 sale of the Olympic Theatre; specific conditions of sale enumerated on unnumbered page 2.
Alternative Title:
Olympic Theatre, with the Lord Chamberlain's licence, Particulars. This elegant and unique theatre, has been erected, and subsequently improved, at an expense little short of thirty thousand pounds, and during the proprietorship of Mr. Elliston ..., and Olympic Theatre, with the Lord Chamberlain's Licence. Particulars of the Olympic Theatre in Drury Lane, which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Robins, at their Great Rooms, Piazza, Covent Garden, on Monday, 27th of February, 1826 ...
Description:
At foot of unnumbered page 1: May be viewed till the sale, by tickets, and Particulars had twenty-one days prior, at the Theatre; of Mr. Walford, solicitor, 35, Clarges Street, Piccadilly; and of Messrs. Robins, Piazza, Covent Garden.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England., Angleterre., and England
Subject (Name):
Olympic Theatre (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Selling, Theaters, Real estate business, Licenses, and Immobilier
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Particulars and conditions of sale of the Olympic Theatre in Drury Lane, with its wardrobe, and scenery, machinery, and properties thereunto appertaining, presenting to a theatrical spectaculator an opportunity rarely to be equalled : this theatrical property is held, under the Earl of Craven ... will be sold at auction, by Messrs. Robins at their Great Rooms, Piazza, Covent Garden, on Monday, the 27th of February, 1826, at twelve o'clock ...

7.
Always a character [graphic]

Creator:
Ash, William, active 1823, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[25 November 1823]
Call Number:
823.11.25.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A caricatured portrait of comedian John Liston, standing before the Theatre Royal. Leaning against a bollard is a placard advertising the play 'Fish out of Water' in which he was starring as 'Sam Savoury'.
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Novr. 25th, 1823, by G. Humphrey, 24, St. James's Stt. & 74, New-Bond St., London
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Liston, John, 1776-1846 and Haymarket Theatre (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Comedians, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Always a character [graphic]

8.
Taffy's honor at stake, or, A hint to well regulated families vitae via virtus. [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[September 1821]
Call Number:
Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sir Watkin Williams Wynn (Taffy), Lord and Lady Conyngham, and the King all approach the door of Wynnstay, part of the façade of which is accurately depicted on the left Lady Conyngham rides a stag with the head of her husband; she wears a coronet i...
Alternative Title:
Hint to well regulated families
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Septr. 1821 by S.W. Fores, Picadilly [sic]
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Williams-Wynn, Watkin, 1772-1840, Conyngham, Henry Conyngham, Marquess, 1766-1832, Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861, and Wynnstay Theatre,
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Theaters, Doors & doorways, Crowns, Feathers, Goats, Porters, and Carriages & coaches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Taffy's honor at stake, or, A hint to well regulated families vitae via virtus. [graphic]

10.
By permission of the Right Worshipful the Mayor. Mrs. Pinchott's third appearance, of the Theatres

Published / Created:
[approximately 1815]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B P197 815++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
John Berry, printer
Subject (Geographic):
England and Norwich.
Subject (Name):
Pincott, Mrs. (Elizabeth)
Subject (Topic):
Pantomimes and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By permission of the Right Worshipful the Mayor. Mrs. Pinchott's third appearance, of the Theatres Royal Covent Garden and Drury-Lane. Finch returns his most hearty and sincere thanks to the public at large, for all the encouragement he has met with, and informs them, his benefit is fixed for Wednesday evening next, Nov. 4th ... The extraordinary alteration & improvement the hwole of the interior of The Pantheon has undergone ... The performance will commence with a new ballet dance, called the Merry millers. Principle characters Mr. Auld, Mr. Miller... the whole to conclude with a grand Indian spectacle ... written by Mr. Usher, called The savage chieftain, or, Sidney & his faithful dog ...

11.
The theatrical atlas

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Published / Created:
[May 7th, 1814]
Call Number:
814.05.17.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Kean as Richard III, directed to the left, stands on a large volume with the word 'Shakespear' written on the top edge. Resting on his head and humped shoulders is a model of Drury Lane Theatre, a massive block, inscribed 'Whitbreads Intire.' On the r...
Description:
Title from text etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 7th, 1814 by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833, Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833,, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616,, and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Performances, Theaters, Actors, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The theatrical atlas

12.
A buz in a box, or, The poet in a pet with a chip of the block, mounted on Papa's Pegasus. [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[21 October 1812]
Call Number:
812.10.21.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A corner of the stage at Drury Lane slants diagonally from left to right, showing part of the orchestra and pit (right) with part of two stage-boxes on the extreme right. The stage manager, Raymond, stands addressing the clamorous audience, while on ...
Alternative Title:
Poet in a pet : with a chip of the block, mounted on Papa's Pegasus
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Octr. 21, 1812, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Raymond, James Grant, -1817, Busby, Thomas, 1754-1838, Busby, George Frederick, active 1812, Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824., and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Interiors, Theater curtains, Theater audiences, and Donkeys
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A buz in a box, or, The poet in a pet with a chip of the block, mounted on Papa's Pegasus. [graphic]

13.
Committee of Taste, or, The punishment of a modern Midas dedicated (without permission) to the

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1812?]
Call Number:
812.00.00.125+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A satire on the rebuilding of Drury Lane Theatre. Whitbread, Chairman of the Committee, bestrides a barrel, the head inscribed 'The Butt M, T' [empty]. He has long ass's ears and points to a table beside him on the extreme right where there is a mode...
Alternative Title:
Punishment of a modern Midas
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England), Whitbread, Samuel, 1764-1815, Moore, Peter, 1753-1828, and Holland, Henry Richard Vassall, Baron, 1773-1840
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Architectural models, Barrels, and Traffic signs & signals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Committee of Taste, or, The punishment of a modern Midas dedicated (without permission) to the subscribers to the New Theatre Drury Lane. [graphic]

14.
View of the Surrey Theatre, Magdalen, &c. &c. [graphic].

Published / Created:
[2 March 1812]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 101+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of the Surrey Theatre on Great Surrey Street, with the obelisk in the left foreground, showing also the Magdalen Asylum, and a carriage passing through the turnpile; a farmer leads sheep and a cow down centre of street in foreground, a woman swe...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published March 2, 1812, by Robt. Laurie & Jas. Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters and Asylums
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > View of the Surrey Theatre, Magdalen, &c. &c. [graphic].

15.
For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1800s?]
Call Number:
Hogarth 800.00.00.02 Box 140
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy of a benefit ticket whose design was formerly attributed to Hogarth: a stage scene with four performers in Congreve's 'The Old Bachelor', showing the scene in Act III where Noll receives a kicking from Sharper; print after a forgery purporting to...
Alternative Title:
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor
Description:
Title from banner at top of image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Congreve, William, 1670-1729. and Miller, Joe, 1684-1738.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Fund raising, Theatrical productions, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]

16.
New Covent Garden Theatre [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.3
Collection Title:
V. 3 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of Smirke's replacement for Holland's burnt-out theatre; the stage set, and audience seated in the four tiers of galleries and pit, but the actors not yet on stage."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Jan. 1, 1810, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Interiors, and Audiences
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > New Covent Garden Theatre [graphic]

17.
BPS. New Theatre Covent Garden 1809 [realia].

Published / Created:
[1809]
Call Number:
809.09.00.06++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
three-dimensional form
Abstract:
Obverse: In the center, letter B above PS below (Box Princes Side); "New Theatre Covent Garden 1809" stamped around the perimeter. Reverse is blank
Description:
Title from text on obverse side of token.
Publisher:
New Theatre Covent Garden
Subject (Geographic):
Covent Garden (London, England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > BPS. New Theatre Covent Garden 1809 [realia].

18.
The house that Jack-built [graphic]

Creator:
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Published / Created:
[September 1809]
Call Number:
809.09.00.07+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A more realistic rendering of the squib, illustrated in British Museum Satires No. 11414, &c., the text slightly altered. Seven designs in two rows, three above and four below, the verses etched across the upper part of each. [1] A close-up view of p...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Septr. 1809 by Walker, No. 7 Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Catalani, Angelica, 1780-1849, Townsend, John, 1760-1832, Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823, and Covent Garden Theatre,
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Theaters, Interiors, Chandeliers, Theater audiences, Bugles, Prices, and Anger
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The house that Jack-built [graphic]

19.
The OP spectacles [graphic]

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
Novr. 17, 1809.
Call Number:
809.11.17.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The full face of Clifford, based on a fashionably swathed neck-cloth and high coat-collar, fills the design. The mouth is open as if shouting. The eyes and part of the cheeks are covered by circles representing huge spectacles. Each contains a symmet...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Clifford, Henry, 1768-1813, Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823, Covent Garden Theatre,, and Covent Garden Theatre
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Eyeglasses, Theater audiences, Actors, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The OP spectacles [graphic]

20.
Acting magistrates committing themselves being their first appearance on this stage, as performed

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately September 1809]
Call Number:
809.09.00.06++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The stage of Covent Garden Theatre is seen from the right with a small part of the pit in the left foreground; the boxes and galleries adjoining the stage form the background on the left. The pittites are standing and blow trumpets, spring rattles, r...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823., Nares, John, 1754-1816., Billington, Elizabeth, 1765-1818., Catalani, Angelica, 1780-1849., Dickons, Maria, approximately 1774-1833., Harris, Thomas, -1820., Reed, James, active 1808., Mountain, Rosoman, approximately 1768-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre,
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Stages (Platforms), Actors, Orchestras, Theater audiences, Theaters, and 1809
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Acting magistrates committing themselves being their first appearance on this stage, as performed at the National Theatre Convent Garden, Sepr. 18, 1809 [graphic].

21.
Royal Circus [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 May 1809]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.3
Collection Title:
V. 3 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior view of the circus in St George's Fields; a circular arena in centre, and stage to the right; a performance taking place on the stage, and standing spectators occupying arena, others watching from surrounding galleries."--British Museum onli...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st May 1809 at R. Ackrmann's [sic] Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
St. George's Fields., London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
New Royal Circus (London, England) and Surrey Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Circuses & shows, Theaters, Audiences, Spectators, and Interiors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Royal Circus [graphic]

22.
Sadlers Wells Theatre [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 June 1809]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.3
Collection Title:
V. 3 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior view of the theatre, seen from the back of one of the galleries, looking towards the stage; during a performance."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. June 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Sadler's Wells Theatre (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Audiences, and Interiors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sadlers Wells Theatre [graphic]

23.
A lecture on heads [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
Apr. 1808.
Call Number:
Print00198
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Lee Lewes stands on stage at Covent Garden, with busts arranged on a table behind him, he holds one up, turning to the crowd; the audience in the pit in the foreground, with four tiers of boxes behind; after Woodward."--British Museum online catalogu...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784., Lewes, Charles Lee, 1740-1803, and Covent Garden Theatre,
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Actors, British, Interiors, Audiences, and Public speaking
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A lecture on heads [graphic]

24.
Drury Lane Theatre [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
Collection Title:
V. 1 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior view of the theatre, looking towards the stage; a performance taking place; the galleries, boxes, and pit filled with spectators."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st Augt. 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Interiors, and Audiences
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Drury Lane Theatre [graphic]

25.
Covent Garden Theatre [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 July 1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
Collection Title:
V. 1 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of theatre, seen from the back of the stalls, looking towards the stage; as it appeared before it burned down in September 1808; an orchestra assembled towards the back of the stage, behind a choir at the front; the theatre packed with spect...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd 1 July 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters, Interiors, Audiences, and Chandeliers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Covent Garden Theatre [graphic]

26.
[The monster melo-drama] [graphic]

Creator:
De Wilde, Samuel, 1751-1832, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 December 1807]
Call Number:
807.12.04.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A four-footed monster, with four human heads, the long hairy body resembling that of a dog, stand in an open space in front of the theatres of Covent Garden (left) and Drury Lane (right), the latter partly obscured by clouds rising from the ground, a...
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Published for the Satirist, Decr. 4th, 1807, by S. Tipper, Leadenhall Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Name):
Covent Garden Theatre,, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)., Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823, Grimaldi, Joseph, 1779-1837, Grimaldi, Joseph, 1779-1837., Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823., and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816.
Subject (Topic):
Harlequin (Fictitious character), Monsters, Dramatists, Theaters, Daggers & swords, and Geese
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The monster melo-drama] [graphic]

27.
Coming out of a country theatre [graphic]

Creator:
Stadler, Joseph Constantine, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 November 1802]
Call Number:
Drawer 802.11.01.05 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A large crowd of theatregoers file out of a theater and onto the street in a pouring rainfall and high winds that turns umbrellas inside out. One man has fallen and broken his lantern as a woman falls back over him as her shoes are being changed. The...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 1, 1802, by Willm. Holland, No. 11, Cockspur Street, (removed from Oxford Street)
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Lanterns, Rain, Theater audiences, Theaters, Umbrellas, Watchmen, and Winds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Coming out of a country theatre [graphic]

28.
[Coming out of a country theatre] [art original]

Creator:
Byron, Frederick George, 1764-1792, artist
Published / Created:
[1802]
Call Number:
Drawer Drawings B995 no. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A large crowd of theatregoers file out of a theater and onto the street in a pouring rainfall and high winds that turns umbrellas inside out. One man has fallen and broken his lantern as a woman falls back over him as her shoes are being changed. The...
Description:
Title from published print based on this drawing. See Lewis Walpole Library call no.: Drawer 802.11.01.05.
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Lanterns, Rain, Theater audiences, Theaters, Umbrellas, Watchmen, and Winds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Coming out of a country theatre] [art original]

29.
Coming out of a country theatre [graphic]

Creator:
Stadler, Joseph Constantine, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 November 1802]
Call Number:
Drawer 802.11.01.05 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A large crowd of theatregoers file out of a theater and onto the street in a pouring rainfall and high winds that turns umbrellas inside out. One man has fallen and broken his lantern as a woman falls back over him as her shoes are being changed. The...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 1, 1802, by Willm. Holland, No. 11, Cockspur Street, (removed from Oxford Street)
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Lanterns, Rain, Theater audiences, Theaters, Umbrellas, Watchmen, and Winds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Coming out of a country theatre [graphic]

30.
The laughing audience Rehearsal of the Oratorio of Judith ; An emblematic print on the South Sea

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
August 1st 180[...]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 806
Collection Title:
Hogarth restored
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A single plate with Laughing audience in the upper left, Rehearsal of the Oratorio of Judith in the upper right, and An emblematic print on the South Sea below
Alternative Title:
Rehearsal of the Oratorio of Judith and Emblematic print on the South Sea
Description:
Titles engraved below images.
Publisher:
Published by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row
Subject (Geographic):
England, Scotland., and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764, Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797., South Sea Company., and Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Food vendors, Laughter, Orchestras, Snuff, Theater audiences, Theaters, Elections, 1722, Membership, Quarantine, Law and legislation, Inheritance and succession, Naturalization, Political corruption, Elections, Bribery, Children, Clergy, Devil, Mirrors, Screens, and Political elections
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The laughing audience Rehearsal of the Oratorio of Judith ; An emblematic print on the South Sea / [graphic]

31.
Returning from Pizarro!! [graphic].

Published / Created:
June 1799.
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Collection Title:
Volume 4, after page 582. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sheridan, a candle in each hand, shambles before the royal party, ushering them through the theatre and looking over his shoulder with an expression of exasperated anxiety. The King, in back view, turns to the Queen, saying, "I like the Author very m...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by W. Holland, N. 50 Oxford St.
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Salisbury, James Cecil, Marquess of, 1748-1823, Augusta Sophia, Princess, daughter of George III, King of Great Britain, 1768-1840, William V, Prince of Orange, 1748-1806, and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Anxiety, Candles, Sconces, Interiors, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Returning from Pizarro!! [graphic].

32.
Pizzaro a new play, or, The Drury-Lane masquerade [graphic].

Creator:
Ansell, Charles, 1752- printmaker
Published / Created:
[11 June 1799]
Call Number:
799.06.11.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sheridan, fat and grotesque, dressed as Pizarro, strides to the front of the royal box, followed by the King and Queen in Court dress. He holds out a guttering candle in each hand and shouts towards the stage: "Stand by there, move that Stone out of ...
Alternative Title:
Pizarro a new play, or, The Drury-Lane masquerade and Drury-Lane masquerade
Description:
Title etched below image; the letter "N" in "New" is etched backwards.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 11th, 1799, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Jacobins, Theaters, Interiors, Costumes, Stages (Platforms), Candles, Jewelry, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Pizzaro a new play, or, The Drury-Lane masquerade [graphic].

33.
John Bull at a comedy [graphic].

Published / Created:
[8 March 1796]
Call Number:
796.03.08.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 8th March 1796 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Interiors, Theater audiences, Theaters, Wigs, Candles, and Military uniforms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Bull at a comedy [graphic].

34.
The last scene of the managers farce [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[8 May 1795]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:
Leaf 46. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Letters on the design refer to an 'Explanation' etched below the title. A scene on the stage of a theatre symbolizes Westminster Hall. In the foreground a large cauldron is sinking through a rectangular opening in the floor. It is inscribed 'A. \ Exi...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 8th May 1795 by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Francis, Philip, 1740-1818, and Westminster Hall (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Cauldrons, Stages (Platforms), and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The last scene of the managers farce [graphic]

35.
The last scene of the managers farce [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[8 May 1795]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 46. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Letters on the design refer to an 'Explanation' etched below the title. A scene on the stage of a theatre symbolizes Westminster Hall. In the foreground a large cauldron is sinking through a rectangular opening in the floor. It is inscribed 'A. \ Exi...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 8th May 1795 by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Francis, Philip, 1740-1818, and Westminster Hall (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Cauldrons, Stages (Platforms), and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The last scene of the managers farce [graphic]

36.
Effects of tragedy [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 November 1795]
Call Number:
795.11.12.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A theatre seen diagonally from the pit, with the stage on the right, two side boxes forming a background. On the stage a man in quasi-classical dress holds a dripping dagger, a woman lies at his feet; through an open door the prompter is seen. The au...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd 12 Novr. 1795 by Laurie & Whittle, Fleet Street, London
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Subject (Topic):
Jews, Interiors, Theaters, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Effects of tragedy [graphic].

37.
The last scene of the managers farce [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[8 May 1795]
Call Number:
795.05.08.01+
Collection Title:
Leaf 46. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Letters on the design refer to an 'Explanation' etched below the title. A scene on the stage of a theatre symbolizes Westminster Hall. In the foreground a large cauldron is sinking through a rectangular opening in the floor. It is inscribed 'A. \ Exi...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 8th May 1795 by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805, Francis, Philip, 1740-1818, and Westminster Hall (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Cauldrons, Stages (Platforms), and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The last scene of the managers farce [graphic]

38.
For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]

Creator:
Ireland, John, -1808, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1794]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Copy of a benefit ticket whose design was formerly attributed to Hogarth: a stage scene with four performers in Congreve's 'The Old Bachelor', showing the scene in Act III where Noll receives a kicking from Sharper; print after a forgery purporting to...
Alternative Title:
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor
Description:
Title from banner at top of image.
Publisher:
Faulder and Egerton
Subject (Name):
Congreve, William, 1670-1729. and Miller, Joe, 1684-1738.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Fund raising, Theatrical productions, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]

39.
For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]

Creator:
Ireland, Jane, active 1792-1793, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1794]
Call Number:
Hogarth 794.00.00.37.2 Box 120
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy of a benefit ticket whose design was formerly attributed to Hogarth: a stage scene with four performers in Congreve's 'The Old Bachelor', showing the scene in Act III where Noll receives a kicking from Sharper; print after a forgery purporting to...
Alternative Title:
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor
Description:
Title from banner at top of image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Congreve, William, 1670-1729. and Miller, Joe, 1684-1738.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Fund raising, Theatrical productions, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]

40.
For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]

Creator:
Ireland, John, -1808, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1794]
Call Number:
Hogarth 794.00.00.37.1 Box 120
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Copy of a benefit ticket whose design was formerly attributed to Hogarth: a stage scene with four performers in Congreve's 'The Old Bachelor', showing the scene in Act III where Noll receives a kicking from Sharper; print after a forgery purporting to...
Alternative Title:
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor
Description:
Title from banner at top of image.
Publisher:
Faulder and Egerton
Subject (Name):
Congreve, William, 1670-1729. and Miller, Joe, 1684-1738.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Fund raising, Theatrical productions, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]

41.
For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1794]
Call Number:
Hogarth 794.00.00.21 Box 120
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Benefit ticket: a stage scene with four performers in Congreve's 'The Old Bachelor', showing the scene in Act III where Noll receives a kicking from Sharper; print after a forgery purporting to be a benefit ticket for Joe Miller for his performance as...
Alternative Title:
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor
Description:
Title from banner at top of image.
Publisher:
R. Faulder; and J. Egerton
Subject (Name):
Congreve, William, 1670-1729. and Miller, Joe, 1684-1738.
Subject (Topic):
Actors, Fund raising, Theatrical productions, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Joe Miller Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The old batchelor / [graphic]

42.
Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, tomorrow Friday October 3, 1794 will be presented the comic opera of

Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1794]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1794+++
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, tomorrow Friday October 3, 1794 will be presented the comic opera of The Castle of Andalusia : Ferdinand by Mr. Johnson, Pedrillo by Mr. Munden, Don Caesar by Mr. Bowden ... To which will be added the comdey of The follies of the day : Count Almaviva by Mr. Lewis, Figaro by Mr. Bernard, Antonio by Mr. Quick, Basil by Mr. Powel ...

43.
The laughing audience [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1760 and 1792]
Call Number:
Hogarth 760.00.00.01 Impression 2 Box 110
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A copy in the same direction as Hogarth's subscription ticket for "A Rakes's Progress"and "Southwark Fair". The scene is an audience of men and women in a theatre pit, all but one man laughing uproariously; above them in a box, two gentleman ignore t...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, Food vendors, Laughter, Orchestras, Snuff, Theater audiences, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The laughing audience [graphic]

44.
The laughing audience [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1760 and 1792]
Call Number:
Hogarth 760.00.00.01 Impression 1 Box 110
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A copy in the same direction as Hogarth's subscription ticket for "A Rakes's Progress"and "Southwark Fair". The scene is an audience of men and women in a theatre pit, all but one man laughing uproariously; above them in a box, two gentleman ignore t...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, Food vendors, Laughter, Orchestras, Snuff, Theater audiences, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The laughing audience [graphic]

45.
A peep behind the curtain at the Widow Belmour [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[December 1790]
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829 and Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834
Subject (Topic):
Theater curtains and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A peep behind the curtain at the Widow Belmour [graphic]

46.
A peep behind the curtain at the Widow Belmour [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[December 1790]
Call Number:
790.12.00.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829 and Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834
Subject (Topic):
Theater curtains and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A peep behind the curtain at the Widow Belmour [graphic]

47.
A peep behind the curtain at Drury Lane [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
14 Jany. 1789.
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 810
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 54. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sheridan (left) speaks through a small aperture in the curtain which he holds open, addressing the musicians, some of whom are seen on the right, saying, with a conspiratorial scowl, "D-n em dont play God Save the King". Behind the musicians are the ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publd. by Thos. Cornell
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816 and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Regency, Musicians, Musical instruments, National songs, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A peep behind the curtain at Drury Lane [graphic]

48.
A peep behind the curtain at Drury Lane [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
14 Jany. 1789.
Call Number:
Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 54. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sheridan (left) speaks through a small aperture in the curtain which he holds open, addressing the musicians, some of whom are seen on the right, saying, with a conspiratorial scowl, "D-n em dont play God Save the King". Behind the musicians are the ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publd. by Thos. Cornell
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816 and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Regency, Musicians, Musical instruments, National songs, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A peep behind the curtain at Drury Lane [graphic]

49.
A peep behind the curtain at Drury Lane [graphic]

Creator:
Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
14 Jany. 1789.
Call Number:
789.01.14.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Verso of leaf 54. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sheridan (left) speaks through a small aperture in the curtain which he holds open, addressing the musicians, some of whom are seen on the right, saying, with a conspiratorial scowl, "D-n em dont play God Save the King". Behind the musicians are the ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publd. by Thos. Cornell
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816 and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Regency, Musicians, Musical instruments, National songs, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A peep behind the curtain at Drury Lane [graphic]

50.
A stage box scene : Mrs. Bruin, Miss Chienne, Miss Renard

Published / Created:
[1 January 1787]
Call Number:
787.01.01.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three ladies are seated in a box, their arms to the elbow are in enormous fur muffs which project over the front of the box. Beneath them, to indicate the fur of the muff and (apparently) the character of the lady, is engraved respectively 'Mrs Bruin...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany 1, 1787 by J. Wicksteed, No. 30 Henrietta Strt. Covt. Garden
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Optical devices, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A stage box scene : Mrs. Bruin, Miss Chienne, Miss Renard

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