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1.
View Colman in the lap of Mother Shipton, a better subject satire never whipt on [graphic]

Creator:
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1772]
Call Number:
772.00.00.06 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"From the first page of the second part of 'The Theatres', see British Museum Satires No. 5063, which is an attack on Colman and Covent Garden. Colman sits on the lap of Mother Shipton, in his right hand is a harlequin's sword, in his left, a paper in...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794 and Shipton, Mother (Ursula)
Subject (Topic):
Harlequin (Fictitious character), Toys, and Writing materials
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > View Colman in the lap of Mother Shipton, a better subject satire never whipt on [graphic]

2.
The theatrical war [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 June 1787]
Call Number:
787.06.30.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"John Palmer (left), striding across a miniature circular tower surrounded by a moat, falls back under the attacks of two men on the other side of the moat. He wears pseudo-Elizabethan dress, with a cloak; his feathered hat falls off. On his arm, in p...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 30, 1787, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Palmer, John, 1742?-1798, Astley, Philip, 1742-1814., Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805., Colman, George, 1732-1794, Colman, George, 1762-1836, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Linley, Thomas, 1733-1795, and Ford, Edward, 1746-1809
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The theatrical war [graphic].

3.
The theatrical war [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[30 June 1787]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"John Palmer (left), striding across a miniature circular tower surrounded by a moat, falls back under the attacks of two men on the other side of the moat. He wears pseudo-Elizabethan dress, with a cloak; his feathered hat falls off. On his arm, in p...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 30, 1787, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Palmer, John, 1742?-1798, Astley, Philip, 1742-1814., Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805., Colman, George, 1732-1794, Colman, George, 1762-1836, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Linley, Thomas, 1733-1795, and Ford, Edward, 1746-1809
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The theatrical war [graphic].

4.
Mrs. Clive in the character of Mrs. Heidelberg done from an original picture of the same size in

Creator:
Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1769]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of the actress Kitty Clive in the character from Colman and Garrick's 'The Clandestine Marriage'; full-length, standing three-quarters to left with head in profile, right hand gathering apron, left by her side with forefinger pointing downwa...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785,, Garrick, David, 1717-1779., Colman, George, 1732-1794., and Northumberland, Elizabeth Seymour Percy, Duchess of, 1716-1776
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Clive in the character of Mrs. Heidelberg done from an original picture of the same size in the possession of Her Grace the Dutchess of Northumberland. [graphic]

5.
Mrs. Clive in the character of Mrs. Heidelberg done from an original picture of the same size in

Creator:
Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1769]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of the actress Kitty Clive in the character from Colman and Garrick's 'The Clandestine Marriage'; full-length, standing three-quarters to left with head in profile, right hand gathering apron, left by her side with forefinger pointing downwa...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785,, Garrick, David, 1717-1779., Colman, George, 1732-1794., and Northumberland, Elizabeth Seymour Percy, Duchess of, 1716-1776
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Clive in the character of Mrs. Heidelberg done from an original picture of the same size in the possession of Her Grace the Dutchess of Northumberland. [graphic]

6.
For the benefit of Miss Young at the New Theatre in King-Street, this present evening, being the

Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > For the benefit of Miss Young at the New Theatre in King-Street, this present evening, being the 16th of this instant July, will be perform'd a concert of music ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedians from the Theatres-Royal in London, a masque, (not acted here these sixteen years) call'd Comus ... : to which will be added a farce, (never perform'd here) call'd The knights from the land's end ...

7.
At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, the 21st of August, will be presented a

Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath Company of Comedians
This present Friday, the 21st of August, will be presented a tragedy ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Friday, the 21st of August, will be presented a tragedy, call'd The rival queens: or Alexander the Great ... : to which (by desire) will be added a farce call'd Polly Honeycomb ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten

8.
At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Tuesday, being the 21st of July, will be presented a

Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath company of comedians
This present Tuesday, being the 21st of July, will be presented a comedy
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth, this present Tuesday, being the 21st of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd The provok'd husband: or A journey to London... : to which will be added a farce, (never acted here) call'd Polly Honeycomb...tickets to be had at the Fountain...and the Wheat Sheaf on the Common

9.
At the new theatre in Portsmouth. On Monday evening, September 7th, will be presented a tragedy

Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
(Not acted here these ten years.) For the benefit of Mrs. Sherriffe
On Monday evening, September 7th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Merope ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750. and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the new theatre in Portsmouth. On Monday evening, September 7th, will be presented a tragedy, call'd Merope (as translated from the French of Voltaire, by Aaron Hill, Esq.) ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, Polly Honeycomb ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and of Mrs. Sherriffe, at Mr. Earl's, in Bates's buildings, near Key Gate

10.
George Colman, Esq. from an original picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the possession of the Earl

Creator:
Scriven, Edward, 1775-1841, printmaker
Published / Created:
[8 March 1813]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 396); half-length, sitting, turned and eyes to the left, his right hand tucked inside the breast of his coat, left elbow leaning on papers on a table beside him, left cheek resting on left hand."--British Museum onli...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published March 8, 1813, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794, and Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Subject (Topic):
Dramatists
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > George Colman, Esq. from an original picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the possession of the Earl of Mulgrave / [graphic]

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