Genre: Caricatures and cartoons / Language: English / Subject (Topic): Banquets

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1. A scene from Don Giovanni as perform'd at the Kings Theatre [graphic].

Published / Created:: [23 July 1820]
Call Number:: Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Page 20. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Print showing George IV, in the title role of Mozart's opera, surprised by the sudden arrival of his wife, Caroline, as Donna Anna, lately returned from Italy, during the wedding feast scene, at which a number of bare breasted women are present; on the left, Lord Castlereagh, playing the role of Leporello, holds a long list of the King's female conquests."--Library of Congress online catalog
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: Don Giovanni by His M-y, Donna Anna by a celebrated actress, her first appearance on this stage these 7 years, Leporello by Derry Down Triangle, the other caricters [sic] by the Corps de Ballet., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching ; sheet 24 x 34 cm., Printed on wove paper; hand-colored., Mounted to 58 x 39 cm., Mounted (with one other print) on leaf 49 in volume 1 of the W.E. Gladstone collection of caricatures and broadsides surrounding the "Queen Caroline Affair.", and Figures of "George IV" and "Qu. Caroline" identified in pencil at bottom of sheet; date "28 July 1820" written in ink in lower right.
Publisher:: Pub. July 23, 1820, by H. Fores, 16 Panton St.
Subject (Name):: Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, and Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Subject (Topic):: Operas & operettas, Adultery, Surprise, Banquets, Dining tables, and Chandeliers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A scene from Don Giovanni as perform'd at the Kings Theatre [graphic].

2. A scene from Don Giovanni as perform'd at the Kings Theatre [graphic].

Published / Created:: [23 July 1820]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H89 821 (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Page 20. George Humphrey shop album.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Print showing George IV, in the title role of Mozart's opera, surprised by the sudden arrival of his wife, Caroline, as Donna Anna, lately returned from Italy, during the wedding feast scene, at which a number of bare breasted women are present; on the left, Lord Castlereagh, playing the role of Leporello, holds a long list of the King's female conquests."--Library of Congress online catalog
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: Don Giovanni by His M-y, Donna Anna by a celebrated actress, her first appearance on this stage these 7 years, Leporello by Derry Down Triangle, the other caricters [sic] by the Corps de Ballet., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted on page 20 of: George Humphrey shop album.
Publisher:: Pub. July 23, 1820, by H. Fores, 16 Panton St.
Subject (Name):: Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, and Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Subject (Topic):: Operas & operettas, Adultery, Surprise, Banquets, Dining tables, and Chandeliers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A scene from Don Giovanni as perform'd at the Kings Theatre [graphic].

3. [Sir Joseph Banks at dinner] [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1788]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Five ugly and elderly members of the Royal Society are seated in arm-chairs at a rectangular dinner-table. A footman (right) is about to place on the table a dish containing an alligator. The head of a strange horned beast is the chief dish on the table; there is also a frog on a plate. Banks (left) gnaws a serpent which he holds in both hands. The two walls of the room are closely covered with stuffed specimens and butterflies, insects, &c, in cases. The former include a sow, a goose, three owls, a deformed human skeleton. Two dogs gnaw bones."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from British Museum catalogue., Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego., Date of publication based on that of the volume in which the print appears., Frontispiece to: Pindar, P. Peter's prophecy, or, The president and poet ... London : Printed by G. Kearsley ..., [1788], Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on leaf 72 of volume 2 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820
Subject (Topic):: Dining tables, Banquets, Servants, Alligators, Frogs, Snakes, Specimens, Dogs, and Monkeys
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Sir Joseph Banks at dinner] [graphic].