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- Creator:
- Purcell, Richard, approximately 1736-approximately 1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1746 and 1766?]
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 765.00.00.19 Box 112
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A copy in the same direction as Hogarth's subscription ticket for "A Rakes's Progress"and "Southwark Fair". The scene is an audience of men and women in a theatre pit, all but one man laughing uproariously; above them in a box, two gentleman ignore th...
- Description:
- Title engraved below image.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Food vendors, Laughter, Orchestras, Snuff, Theater audiences, and Theaters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The laughing audience [graphic]









