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22.
- Published / Created:
- [1 July 1790]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Theatrical scene in a prison, after Hogarth's painting illustrating Gay's "The Beggar's Opera". Audience members are shown seated in boxes to the left and right; in the centre, the character of Macheath, a highwayman, stands in shackles; on either sid...
- Description:
- Title etched above image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd July 1, 1790, by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Gay, John, 1685-1732.
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors, British, Actresses, Audiences, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Beggar's Opera, Act III as originally perform'd at Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1727. [graphic]
23.
- Published / Created:
- [1 July 1790]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Theatrical scene in a prison, after Hogarth's painting illustrating Gay's "The Beggar's Opera". Audience members are shown seated in boxes to the left and right; in the centre, the character of Macheath, a highwayman, stands in shackles; on either sid...
- Description:
- Title etched above image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd July 1, 1790, by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Gay, John, 1685-1732.
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors, British, Actresses, Audiences, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Beggar's Opera, Act III as originally perform'd at Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1727. [graphic]
24.
- Creator:
- Jones, John, 1745?-1797, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 March 1791]
- Call Number:
- Portraits J82 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait standing half-length to right and holding eyeglass, eyes to front, wearing elaborate costume with plumed hat; in the character of Hippolyta; state with title in open letters."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the Act directs March 1st. 1791, by J. Jones, No. 75 Great Portland Street
- Subject (Name):
- Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Jordan in the character of Hypolita [graphic]
25.
- Creator:
- Sherwin, J. K. (John Keyse), 1751-1790, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1791]
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Frances Abington after Reynolds (Mannings 32), in the character from Bickerstaffs's 'The Sultan'; half-length, standing, looking to right, appearing from behind a curtain which she pushes aside with her left hand; published state."--Briti...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Feby. 1, 1791, by J. Thane, Rupert Street, Hay Market
- Subject (Geographic):
- British.
- Subject (Name):
- Abington, Mrs. 1737-1815, (Frances Barton), and Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812.
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Roxalana [graphic]
26.
- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [14 December 1799]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 75 D569 812
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 28. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Mrs. Siddons as Elvira in 'Pizarro'. Her words are from Act III. iii (in Pizarro's tent). She stands with her head turned in profile to the left, right arm extended in a commanding gesture. She wears a high-waisted, quasi-classical dress, with a long...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Robert Dighton
- Subject (Name):
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, British, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Hold! Pizarro, hear me! If not always justly, at least act always greatly. Pizarro [graphic]
27.
- Creator:
- Green, J. H. (John Hippisley), 1753- printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1803]
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of the actress Jane Green, in character in Foote's 'The Author'; half length, to the front, looking to the left; wearing hat perched on top of raised hairstyle; a sunflower pinned to dress."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 1803 by J.H. Green, No. 1 Wells Street, Oxford Street
- Subject (Name):
- Green, Jane, 1719-1791, and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters, Actresses, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Green as Mrs. Cadwallader, 1776 [graphic].
28.
- Creator:
- Dighton, Denis, 1792-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- June, 1811.
- Call Number:
- 811.06.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Mrs. H. Johnston as Princess Zorilda in M.G. Lewis' Timour the Tartar, in full custume, astride a rearing, white horse
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by Dighton, Spring Gardens
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London
- Subject (Name):
- Johnston, Nannette, and Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, British, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. H. Johnston in the melodrama of Timour the Tartar [graphic]
29.
- Creator:
- Heath, William, 1795-1840, attributed name
- Published / Created:
- [22 April 1821]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "George IV (right) offers a purse to a pretty young woman in evening dress of theatrical type (right). Through a window (or in a picture) is seen a large signpost, pointing (left) to 'Chester' and (right) to 'Virginia Water' (the Cottage); behind is a...
- Alternative Title:
- R- method of colt-breaking, Royal method of colt-breaking, and A la Chester-field
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Apl. 22, 1821, by S.W. Fores, 41 Picadilly [sic]
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 and Chester, Eliza, 1799-
- Subject (Topic):
- Adultery, Actresses, British, Purses, Couches, Draperies, Windows, Horse racing, and Traffic signs & signals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Symptoms of training, or, R- method of colt-breaking [graphic].
30.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1828?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings C697 no. 3 Box D115
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- One of a collection of four similar images; the other three images are titled: Mr. Kean as Othello; Miss Hargraves as Amy; Miss Bartolozzi as the page in The marriage of Figaro. Formerly part of an album (now lost), each on the same size sheet but di...
- Alternative Title:
- Madame Vestris as Don Giovanni
- Description:
- Title written at bottom of sheet.
- Subject (Name):
- Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856,, Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791., and Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters, Actresses, British, and Operas & operettas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Madame Vestris as Don Giovani [art original]
31.
- Creator:
- Butcher, Master, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1828]
- Call Number:
- Drawings C697 no. 4 Box D115
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- One of a collection of four similar images; the other three images are titled: Mr. Kean as Othello; Miss Hargraves as Amy; Madame Vestris as Don Giovani. Formerly part of an album (now lost), each on the same size sheet but different colors and colla...
- Description:
- Title written below image.
- Subject (Name):
- Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856, and Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, British, and Operas & operettas
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Bartolozzi as the page in The marriage of Figaro [art original]
32.
- Creator:
- Hume, Sarah, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1830]
- Call Number:
- Drawings C697 no. 2 Box D115
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- One of a collection of four similar images; the others in this series are: Mr. Kean as Othello; Madame Vestris as Don Giovani; Miss Bartolozzi as the page in The marriage of Figaro. Formerly part of an album (now lost), each on the same size sheet but...
- Description:
- Title written below image; artist statement above image.
- Subject (Name):
- Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Hargraves as Amy [art original]
33.
- Creator:
- Parkes, Robert Bowyer, 1830-, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1876]
- Call Number:
- Portraits Si568 no. 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Sarah Siddons, after Gainsborough; three-quarters length sitting directed and looking to left, wearing a striped gown and large feathered hat, set at an angle, her hands on a fur muff in her lap."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title, artist, printmaker, publisher, and date of publication from description of a later state in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1931,0509.124.
- Publisher:
- J. Noseda
- Subject (Name):
- Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Mrs. Siddons] [graphic].
34.
- Published / Created:
- [1888]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 888.00.00.01 Box 140
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait, half-length, looking at the viewer, with her hand in her waistcoat; in the character of Sir Harry Wildair in Farquhar's Constant couple
- Alternative Title:
- I play the part of Sir Harry Wildair tonight, your humble servant J. Margaret Woffington
- Description:
- Title from text etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Woffington, Margaret, -1760,
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > I play the part of Sr. Harry Wildair to night, yr. humble serv.t, [signed] J. Margaret Woffington from the original by Hogarth in the possession of Augustin Daly, Esq. [graphic]













