- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1780s]
- Call Number:
- Print00519
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Lewes, Charles Lee, 1740-1803. and Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784.
- Subject (Topic):
- Theater, Physiognomy, Heads (Anatomy)., Demons, and Spectators
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A lecture on heads and no heads: [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1780s]
- Call Number:
- Print00518
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Lewes, Charles Lee, 1740-1803. and Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784.
- Subject (Topic):
- Theater, Physiognomy, Heads (Anatomy)., Hearses, Coats of arms, and Obelisks
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A representation of the several humorous heads, exhibited in the lecture: etched in caricatura. [graphic]
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- Published / Created:
- [not before 1798]
- Call Number:
- File 767 P69B B859+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Title from first line of text., Playbill advertising a spectacular show of shadow theatre and mechanical representation of the Battle of the Nile., The Lewis Walpole Library: Blanks completed in manuscript for a performance in Bristol on Thursday evening July 21st at Mr. Walkers' gun[?]. Thursday evening appears as a pasted slip over "Wednesday"., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Bristol., and England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Theater and Shadow shows
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > By particular desire for this night only, Mr. and Mrs. Gallager respectfully inform the ladies and gentlemen of [blank] that on Wednesday evening, July [blank] at Mr. [blank] they will present A medley of entertainments ... Part I. Mechanism, will be performed The grand le [sic] ombres chinoises ... Part II. Activity, dancing, singing, &c ... By the powers of machinery will be presented an ancient and splendid representation of Egypt, with the town of Rosetta, the places of worship, and ancient fortifications. Likewise the Battle of the Nile, between the English and French fleets ... Neptune riding in his triumphal car ...
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1786]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 2, page 24. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A woman, shown full-length, stands in a field in front of a theater, holding a dramatic mask; other masks are at her feet. Surrounding the scene is an oval frame of laurel with 'Wynnstay' on the ribbon at the bottom. A design for an admission ticket for the theater at Wynnstay, the private theater of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn
- Description:
- Title from inscription in ink at bottom of image., Attribution to Bunbury based on inclusion of the drawing in a volume of the artist's work., Date from local card catalog record., Mounted alongside the print made after this drawing, as well as with another related drawing, on page 24 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs., and Original design for a print in the British Museum; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: C,3.149.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Wynnstay Theatre.
- Subject (Topic):
- Theater, Theaters, and Masks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Wynnstay [art original].
- Creator:
- Wilkinson, Tate, 1739-1803, collector
- Published / Created:
- [between 1748 and 1778]
- Call Number:
- Folio 767 P69B W65
- Image Count:
- 109
- Abstract:
- Some with unidentified notes; also some with dates and locations including: Drury Lane and Covent Garden; the provinces, including Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and other locations
- Description:
- Includes some undated playbills.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain., England, London., Ireland, Dublin., Scotland, Edinburgh., and Glasgow.
- Subject (Name):
- Covent Garden (London, England) and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Theater
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson].
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1786]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 2, page 24. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A Punch-like figure is shown standing to front, with head in profile to the left, holding a paper in each hand. A goat stands beside him on the right; a pole with a sign 'To Wynnstay' (lettered backwards) is on the left, pointing to the right. A design for an admission ticket for the theater at Wynnstay, the private theater of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn
- Alternative Title:
- To Wynnstay
- Description:
- Title and date from those supplied in the British Museum catalog for the print made after this drawing., Attribution to Bunbury based on inclusion of the drawing in a volume of the artist's work., Mounted with a related drawing and a print on page 24 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs., and Original design, with image and letters in reverse, for no. 7069A in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Wynnstay Theatre.
- Subject (Topic):
- Theater, Traffic signs & signals, and Goats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Wynnstay theatre] [art original].