"An advertisement for the theatre around a tree, two women standing either side, at left kneeling and holding out a ribbon inscribed 'As you like it', at front a man seated on the floor holds out a sheet of paper upon which is written 'The Agreeable Surprise', behind at left a black harlequin holds a stick labelled 'invasion', beside him 'Venice preserved' is draped across a branch; in the distance at right a windmill advertises the diversity of the programme with Farce, Pantomine, Tragedy and Comedy emblazoned on the sails; within an elaborate oval frame with dramatic masks and daggers at top and bottom; after Bunbury, illustration from the 'European Magazine'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from banner above image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf numbered 22 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.
"A scene from the Judgement of Midas; on the left, Apollo standing, holding a lyre in his right hand; on the left, Marsyas seated, playing Pan's flute; next to him, King Midas seated; behind them, three Nymphs; in an oval frame with palm leaves; a banner at top and another at bottom; after Cipriani; illustration to the second or fourth volume of 'History of Music' by Charles Burney (London: 1776)."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini, a concert of mvsick
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. C,3.1., Added title from later impression with cartouche added. Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy: no. 16 in Folio 75 B28 799, and on page numbered 5 in Folio 75 B28 804., On page numbered 5 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils]., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and 1 print : engraving on wove paper ; sheet 11.6 x 12.7 cm.
"A scene from the Judgement of Midas; on the left, Apollo standing, holding a lyre in his right hand; on the left, Marsyas seated, playing Pan's flute; next to him, King Midas seated; behind them, three Nymphs; in an oval frame with palm leaves; a banner at top and another at bottom; after Cipriani; illustration to the second or fourth volume of 'History of Music' by Charles Burney (London: 1776)."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini, a concert of mvsick
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. C,3.1., Added title from later impression with cartouche added. Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy: no. 16 in Folio 75 B28 799, and on page numbered 5 in Folio 75 B28 804., and On leaf numbered 17 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.
"A scene from the Judgement of Midas; on the left, Apollo standing, holding a lyre in his right hand; on the left, Marsyas seated, playing Pan's flute; next to him, King Midas seated; behind them, three Nymphs; in an oval frame with palm leaves; a banner at top and another at bottom; after Cipriani; illustration to the second or fourth volume of 'History of Music' by Charles Burney (London: 1776)."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini, a concert of mvsick
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. C,3.1., Added title from later impression with cartouche added. Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy: no. 16 in Folio 75 B28 799, and on page numbered 5 in Folio 75 B28 804., On leaf numbered 18 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others., 1 print : engraving on laid paper ; sheet 10.7 x 11.7 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Title supplied by cataloger., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf numbered 11 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 1791, by Mr. Sandby, Junr., St. George's Row
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; in a landscape; Apollo seated on a pedestal, in profile to right, holding a lyre with his left hand; on the left, Muse crowning him; on the right, Mercury standing; in a roundel; after Cipriani; illustration to page 279 in the first volume of 'History of Music' by Charles Burney (London: 1776); state after title removed."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Benefit of Mr. Giardini
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. 1897,1231.254., and On leaf numbered 7 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.
"Bookplate of Sir Foster Cunliffe; coat-of-arms charged with three rabbits and a hand, crest with a horse and motto, supported by two putti: the one on the right blowing a trumpet; the other one on the left seated, seen from behind; proof before letters."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. Museum registration no. 1868,0822.1279., and On leaf numbered 29 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.
"Cul-de-lampe of a woman and two Spirits; a woman seated on clouds, holding two Spirits in form of naked children in her arms; the Spirit on the right, holding a enamel with both hands; the other Spirit on the left, seated facing back, counting coins; a bust of woman at extreme right; after Cipriani; illustration to the second volume of 'Marlborough gems' by Dr William Cole (1790-1791); proof before letters."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue copy, Cf. museum registration no. 1852,0313.41., On page numbered 30 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils]., 1 print : engraving on laid paper ; sheet 11.6 x 13.2., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
"Cul-de-lampe of a woman and two Spirits; a woman seated on clouds, holding two Spirits in form of naked children in her arms; the Spirit on the right, holding a enamel with both hands; the other Spirit on the left, seated facing back, counting coins; a bust of woman at extreme right; after Cipriani; illustration to the second volume of 'Marlborough gems' by Dr William Cole (1790-1791); proof before letters."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue copy, Cf. museum registration no. 1852,0313.41., and On leaf numbered 30 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.
"An infant Bacchus sitting on a barrel with a flaggon in its right hand, raising a glass in its left, liquid flowing from the barrel into a bowl next to a flaggon at the base and bushes behind; used as an advertisement for the Royal Cumberland tavern, Vauxhall, after relevant additional inscription added."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., For earlier state, Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy: page numbered 36 in Folio 75 B28 804., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On leaf numbered 21 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.