Theatre Royal Lincolns Inn Fields Tuesday Aprill [sic] 23 A bold stroke for a wife, wth [sic] entertainments for [the] benefit of Mr. Milward [graphic] / W. Hogarth delt. ; S.I. ft.
- Creator:
- Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker.
- Published/Created:
- [London] :
[Faulder and Egerton],
[1794] - Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching on wove paper ; plate mark 143 x 107 mm, on sheet 226 x 155 mm
- Notes:
- Title etched below image.
Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : R. Faulder and J. Egerton, 1794, v. 1, p. 98.
Reissued plate with imprint burnished out.
Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works, no. 113. - Abstract:
- Benefit ticket for William Milward, for his performance of Colonel Feignwell, in Centlivre's 'A Bold Stroke for a Wife' at Lincoln's Inn in 1728; illustrated with a scene from Gay's 'The Beggar's Opera' with Lockit, Lucy, Macheath, and Polly Peachum in a jail cell; illustration to Ireland's 'Graphic Illustrations of Hogarth' (1794-1799).
- Variant Titles:
- Benefit ticket for Milward
- Topics:
- Gay, John,--1685-1732.--Beggar's opera--Illustrations.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Milward, William,--1702-1742.
Perrins, Charles William Dyson,--1864-1958--Ownership.
Steevens, George,--1736-1800--Ownership. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Etchings--England--London--1788.
Tickets. - Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- Hogarth
794.00.00.203
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Hogarth 794.00.00.203 Box 135 - Orbis Record:
- 11664936
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr26061h
- OID:
- 16193755
- PID:
- digcoll:4048053
