Actors include Mr Cummins, Mr Williams, Mr Jones, Mr Carr, Mr Mills, Mr Carleton, Mr Bennett, Mr Elliott, Mr Hope, Mrs Wrench, Mrs Jarman, Miss Mills, Mrs Knight, Mrs French, Mr Bennett, Mr Wrench, Mr Knight, Mrs Carr., Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal on Monday Evening, August 19th, 1805., Jealous Wife., Irishman in London., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Macready, William, -1829.
Actors include Mr Knight, Mr Cummins, Mr Melvin, Mr Williams, Mr Carr, Mr Hope, Mr Elliott, Master Elliott, Mrs Barnard, Mrs Ward, Miss Mills, Mr Bennett, Mr Carleton, Mrs Jarman, Mrs Cummins, Miss Wood, Mrs Jarman, Mrs Leng, Miss Smith., Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal on Tuesday, April 16th, 1805., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821. To marry or not to marry. and Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),
Smith, J. (John), 1652-1743, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[1710]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of William Congreve, standing half length to the right, face turned forward, wearing wig, open collar, and coat; trees in background
Description:
Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 188 (leaf numbered '230' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
J. Smith
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Congreve, William, 1670-1729, and Congreve, William, 1670-1729.
Actors include Mr Knight, Mr Williams, Mr Melvin, Mr Wood, Mr Bennett, Mrs Leng, Miss Smith, Mrs Jarman, Mr Wood, Mrs Carr, Mrs Wilkinson, Master Elliott, Miss Elliott, Mr Woodham, Mr Hope, Mr Elliott, Miss Mills, Mrs Williams, Mrs Knight, Mrs French., Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal on Tuesday Evening, May 13, 1805., Miser., Adopted Child., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Storry, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754., Birch, Samuel, 1757-1841., and Dimond, William, active 1800-1830.
"Portrait of James Woodhouse; a cobbler seated in his shop, on a table, one leg in a brace, the other on a stone, supporting a piece of parchment on which he writes with a quill; shoes on back wall, tools on table to the left; a window on the right; illustration to 'The Universal Museum and Complete Magazine' 1765."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item. and Plate from: The universal museum and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure. [London, England] : Printed for J. Payne, vol. for 1765.
Roberts, Henry, approximately 1710-approximately 1790, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1783 and 1790]
Call Number:
763.00.00.128
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The full length figure of Mr. Yates in the character of Launce from Two gentlemen of Verona stands center with his right hand holding the leash of his dog Crab while he points down to the dog with his left. Launce's shoes and hat lie on the ground in front and to the left while a tall staff stands in the ground to the right. Bushes and trees form the backdrop. Engraved below the image are 11 lines from Act II, Scene III beginning: Nay 'twill be this hour ere I have done weeping ...
Alternative Title:
Mr. Yates in the character of Launce in the Two Gentlemen of Verona with his dog Crab
Description:
Title from item., Publication date inferred from William Richardson's business address. See The London book trades, 1775-1800 / Ian Maxted, p. 187, Later state of a print originally published by Roberts in 1763. See British Museum catalogue., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials G R below.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, by W. Richardson, Antient & Modern Print Warehouse, 174 Strand
Subject (Name):
Yates, Richard, 1706?-1796, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic):
Performances, Characters, Launce, Actors, British, and Dogs
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1833]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"King and Queen on two giants' shoulders crossing the Thames; common people in small boats bothered by the waves sended up by the giants."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Royalty and loyalty making gigantic strides
Description:
Title from item., Initials of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant in bottom center portion of design., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Wood engraving with letterpress text., Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Numbered "99" in brown ink in upper left portion of design., and No. 99.
Publisher:
Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Subject (Name):
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837 and Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-1849
Subject (Topic):
Giants (Fictitious characters), Wading, Rowboats, and Steamboats
Title from text below leftmost image., Publisher from series title page., Date of publication from British Book Trade Index., and Design consists of four panels in a horizontal row, each individually captioned in letterpress below.