"Portrait of the actor Edward Shuter; half-length in oval frame, looking to the right, holding a comic mask."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title engraved below image., State from: Russell, C.E. English Mezzotint portraits and their states., Date of publication based on publisher's street address; see British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., With wash-line mount 37.4 x 28.9 cm. Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 100 (leaf numbered '150' 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:
Published by W. Richardson, Antient & Modern Print Warehouse, 174 Strand
Actors include Mr Hope, Mr Knight, Mr Melvin, Mr Williams, Mr Carelton, Mr Carr, Mr Bennett, Mr Wood, Miss Smith, Mrs Jarman, Miss Mills, Mrs Barnard, Mr Woodham, Mr Elliott, Mrs Wilkinson., Playbill for a performance in York Theratre Royal on Saturday Evening, April 6th, 1805., Wonder., Highland Reel., 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):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
"Portrait, half-length, three-quarters to right but looking to front, wearing long wig, neckcloth and gown, left hand seen; oval frame resting on plinth"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Frontispiece to: Gildon, C. The life of Mr. Thomas Betterton, the late eminent tragedian. London : Printed for Robert Gosling, 1710., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 196 (leaf numbered '7' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
Robert Gosling
Subject (Name):
Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710, and Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710.
Portrait of the actor William Farren, in character as Sir Peter Teazle in Sheridan's 'School for Scandal'; whole length, standing facing right, his right hand tucked inside his waistcoat
Description:
Title etched below image; the letter "z" in "Teazle" is etched backwards., Reissue of a print likely published by Richard Dighton himself; a blank space in the statement of responsibility, between "etchd." and "by Richd. Dighton", probably contained the words "& pubd." in the original issue of the print., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue entry for publisher Thomas McLean, which notes that "all prints dated before 1824 are reissues of 1824 or later"., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of statement of responsibility and imprint statement., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 166 (leaf numbered '207' 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:
Pubd. by T. McLean, Haymarket
Subject (Name):
Farren, William, 1786-1861, Farren, William, 1786-1861,, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816., and Farren, William, 1786-1861.
Subject (Topic):
Performances, Teazle, Peter, Sir (Fictitious character), Actors, and British
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.
Actors include Mr Carleton, Mr Melvin, Mr Williams, Mr Carr, Mr Knight, Mrs Worthington, Miss Smith, Miss Mills, Mrs Carr, Mrs Jarman, Mr Bennett, Mr Woodham, Mr Hope, Mr Wood, Master Elliott, Mr Jarman, Mrs Eliott, Mrs French, Mrs Carr, Mrs Cummins., Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal on Thursday Evening, March 7th, 1805., Paragraph., 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):
Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809. and Hoare, Prince, 1755-1834.