The political and humourous works of Thomas Rowlandson, 1774-1825
Container / Volume:
Vol. 1 (Box 1 of 2) | Folder I-21
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Four characters participating in the quintet of the first act finale of Dibdin's "The Quaker" are shown here: Gillian and Floretta look over the garden wall while Steady attempts to keep Solomon from conversation with them.
Alternative Title:
Scene in a farce called The Quaker
Description:
Design includes portraits of the actors John Bannister and William Parsons. See British Museum online catalogue., Plate dated "1783" in lower left corner., Printmaker identified as Rowlandson in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: K,57.124., and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Bannister, John,--1760-1836--Portraits., Dibdin, Charles,--1745-1814.--Quaker.--And let the spirit move thee., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Parsons, William,--1736-1795--Portraits., and Riviere & Son Binding.
Subject (Topic):
Garden walls., Singing. , and Theatrical productions.