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2.
- 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]
3.
- Creator:
- Theatre Royal (Bath, England)
- Published / Created:
- [between 1783 and 1815]
- Call Number:
- Folio 767 P69B B32
- Image Count:
- 146
- Publisher:
- Theatre-Royal
- Subject (Geographic):
- Bath (England), England, and Bath.
- Subject (Name):
- Theatre Royal (Bath, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Theaters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Bath, 1783-1815
4.
- 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 ...
5.
- 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
6.
- 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]
7.
- 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]
8.
- 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].
9.
- 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]
10.
- 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].