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Comic dance in the popular Pantomime of the White Cat, by Messrs Kirby & Chatterley to the tune of the Bold Dragoon.
1812
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 17/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2013.00640
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1812/01/05.
- People
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- Author
- Heath, William, 1795-1840
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Dancers—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Theater—England—London—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pantomime—England—London—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Actors—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Actresses—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Comic dance in the popular Pantomime of the White Cat, by Messrs Kirby & Chatterley to the tune of the Bold Dragoon.
- Call Number
- E South 12/GC021/Box 17/Normal/19th c./Artist Heath, William GA 2013.00640
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dctb09jj471
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1812/01/05.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1812
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 22.7 x 32.3 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Caricature regarding theater. Soldier clown dancing with elderly woman.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Drawn and etched by W. Heath".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Pub 5th of Jany 1812 by T. Palser Bridge Road Lambeth".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Dancers—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Theater—England—London—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pantomime—England—London—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Actors—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Actresses—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/11af7e18-0f39-4320-9785-514968eedce6/manifest