A scene at the New Theatre Covent Garden [graphic].

Published/Created:

[London]
Publish'd Aprill [the] 16, 1784, by J. Wallis, No. 16 Ludgate
[16 April 1784]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching, on laid paper ; sheet 23 x 30 cm.

Related Links:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires / Mary Dorothy George, v. 6, no. 6536

Notes:

Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed mostly within plate mark.
Temporary local subject terms: Dishes: tankard inscribed 'House' -- Crutches -- Trades: poll clerks -- Theaters: Covent Garden -- Hustings -- Election favors -- Elections: parochial poll books -- Parishes: St. James's Parish -- St. Martin's Parish.
Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966; Acquisitions no.: 966-12-8-64.
Watermark in center of sheet.
Mounted to 25 x 34 cm.

Topics:

Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Great Britain. Parliament
Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816
House, Samuel, d. 1785
Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805

Topics:

Westminster (London, England) -- Politics and government

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings -- England -- London -- 1784
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1784

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Call Number:

784.04.16.02+ Impression 1

Orbis Record:

7649592

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr05510

Volume/Enumeration:

Digital version

OID:

10727785

PID:

digcoll:947513