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1. 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].
2. The loss of the faro-bank, or, The rook's pigeon'd [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [2 February 1797]
- Call Number:
- 797.02.02.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The fat and florid Lady Buckinghamshire, seated at the head of her faro-table, throws up her arms in dismay, turning towards her husband, who enters through a door (left), saying, "The Bank's stole! - we're ruin'd my Lady! - but I'll run to Bow Stree...
- Alternative Title:
- Rook's pigeon'd and Rook's pigeoned
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Feby 2d, 1797, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Hobart, Robert, Earl of Buckinghamshire, 1760-1816, Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, and Hanger, George, 1751?-1824
- Subject (Topic):
- Jacobins, Card games, Floor coverings, Gambling, Robberies, and Tables
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The loss of the faro-bank, or, The rook's pigeon'd [graphic]
3. The loss of the faro-bank, or, The rook's pigeon'd [graphic]
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [2 February 1797]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 9
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The fat and florid Lady Buckinghamshire, seated at the head of her faro-table, throws up her arms in dismay, turning towards her husband, who enters through a door (left), saying, "The Bank's stole! - we're ruin'd my Lady! - but I'll run to Bow Stree...
- Alternative Title:
- Rook's pigeon'd and Rook's pigeoned
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Feby 2d, 1797, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Hobart, Robert, Earl of Buckinghamshire, 1760-1816, Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, and Hanger, George, 1751?-1824
- Subject (Topic):
- Jacobins, Card games, Floor coverings, Gambling, Robberies, and Tables
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The loss of the faro-bank, or, The rook's pigeon'd [graphic]