print;
toy theatre
- Museum number
- 1886,0513.1812-1814
- Description
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Five plates for the toy theatre published by Bailey; the first two showing theatrical characters from 'The Gathering of the Clans', with Lady McGregor, Miss Gladill, Jeanet, a dancer, master Gladill, Mr McGregor, Lord Grame, Sir Michael McGregor, a General, Jammy, old Gipsey, and Grimme; the third plate being a new plate of Pantomime Characters, with Columbine, Clown, Savage, Dame,l Harlequin, Fairy, Harlequin, Old Hag, Pantaloon, Clown and Daemon; the fourth being a theatrical portrait of Mr Huntley, as the Knight of the Winged Courser, in 'The Enchanter; and the fifth being another theatrical portrait, with Mr Sinclair as Apollo; the two portrait plates hand-coloured.
Etching with stipple, some hand-coloured
- Production date
- 1830 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 230 millimetres
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Width: 184 millimetres (avg. plate)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1886
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1886,0513.1812-1814
