Hints to managers, actors, and authors [graphic]

Description

Title: Hints to managers, actors, and authors [graphic]
Creator: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Contributor: Holland, William, active 1782-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: March 20, 1790.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by Willm. Holland, No. 50, Oxford Street
Description: Title from caption etched below images; title spans the juncture of the two sheets, with half printed on each.
Dedication etched below title: Inscribed to R.B. Sheridan and T. Harris, Esqrs., by their devoted servt. W. Holland.
Publisher's advertisement below images on second plate: In Hollands exhibition rooms may be seen the largest collection in Europe of humorous prints. Admitce. one shillg.
Sheets trimmed within plate mark.
Design consists of twelve figures on two plates, each with a caption and spoken text etched above.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted to 34 x 160 cm.
Imperfect; first sheet mutilated on bottom edge with some loss of image.
Provenance: Maggs; January 1963;
Extent: 1 print on 2 sheets : sheets 28 x 155 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1790
Stipple engravings England London 1790
Etchings England London 1790
Material: stipple engraving and etching with engraving ; and hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1790
England > London > 1790

Access: Public
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