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- Creator:
- Lee, Richard (Publisher)
- Published / Created:
- [1795]
- Call Number:
- File 66 795 H153
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Licence for the guinea pigs to wear powder
- Description:
- Signed: Don Quixote de la Mancha, Knight of the Lions., At the foot: Given at our sty, No.47, Hay-Market, St. James's; the address of Richard Lee., First published as 'Licence for the guinea pigs to wear powder'., At head of title: (One penny)., In this edition the last line ends: "sty as above"., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Sold by R. Lee
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Hair preparations, Taxation, Hairdressing, Equipment and supplies, Toilet preparations, Anglo-French War, 1793-1802, and Finance
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > By permission of the supreme hog-driver, Great Mogul of the Isle of Swine, and Lord of the powder monkies!!. Licence for the guinea pigs to wear powder, ...
- Published / Created:
- [29 January 1746]
- Call Number:
- 746.01.29.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Drury Lane in an uproar
- Description:
- Caption title in letterpress below image., Letterpress broadside song illustrated with etching (design 15.5 x 25 cm) at top of sheet. Title on plate: "Totus mundus agit histrionem." Signed in lower right corner: Tho. Booth sculp., Dated by Stephens 1725 from the British Museum impression that lacks the song and imprint., Sheet trimmed close to design and letterpress resulting in minor loss of title., "To the tune of Gossip Joan.", Sixteen stanzas of song in three columns below title: Ye peers, ye cits and beaux who haunt pit, box and gall'ry ..., Describes a fight between two actresses, Kitty Clive and Peg Woffington, which took place in 1746 when Henry IV was performed at Drury Lane, as related by Thomas Davies in his Dramatic miscellanies, 1784, v. 1, p. 231-3. The subjects in the print were identified by Horace Walpole (1717-1797) in his copy of Davies' Miscellanies., Temporary local subject terms: Theaters: Green Room, Drury Lane -- Actors: Owen MacSwinney and James Raftor., and Mounted to 38 x 27 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd persuant to act of Parliament, Jan. 29, 1746, by G. Foster on Ludgate-Hill, and sold at the print and pamphlet shop in London and Westminster
- Subject (Name):
- Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785, Woffington, Margaret, -1760, and Barry, Spranger, 1719-1777
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Green Room scuffle, or, Drury Lane in an uproar