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Creator:: Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
Published / Created:: October 1st, 1802.
Call Number:: Maidment H67 no. 9 Box 7
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: [Top image]: "Satire on Gay's "Beggar's Opera". In the foreground a group of animal-headed singers portraying the principal characters are shown on an outdoor stage beneath which Apollo and a muse are lying, a lyre and guitar beside them. In front of ...
Description:: Titles etched below images.
Publisher:: Published by G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Name):: Gay, John, 1685-1732., Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637., Thurmond, John, active 1724-1749., and Wilks, Robert, 1665?-1732.
Subject (Topic):: Theater, Humor, Animals in human situations, Musicians, Opera singers, Clowns, and Comedies
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The beggars opera [graphic]

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:: [December 1724]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: The stage of a theatre, with halters suspended over three managers of theatres; the labels issuing from the mouths of these persons have characteristic words. Wilks dangles Punch. The Laureat Cibber dangles Harlequin and invokes the Muses. Booth letti...
Alternative Title:: Three heads are better than one
Description:: Title etched above image.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):: Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637., Thurmond, John, active 1724-1749., and Wilks, Robert, 1665?-1732.
Subject (Topic):: Clowns and Comedies
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A just view of the British stage, or, Three heads are better than one scene Newgate by M D-V-to. [graphic]

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:: [December 1724]
Call Number:: Kinnaird 64K(b) Box 105
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: The stage of a theatre, with halters suspended over three managers of theatres; the labels issuing from the mouths of these persons have characteristic words. Wilks dangles Punch. The Laureat Cibber dangles Harlequin and invokes the Muses. Booth letti...
Alternative Title:: Three heads are better than one
Description:: Title etched above image.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Name):: Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637., Thurmond, John, active 1724-1749., and Wilks, Robert, 1665?-1732.
Subject (Topic):: Clowns and Comedies
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A just view of the British stage, or, Three heads are better than one scene Newgate by M D-V-to. [graphic]