[Liverpool Delft tiles portraying actors in character]

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Date

[ca. 1777-1780]

Location

Liverpool
England
Great Britain

Media format

Object

Extent

6 tiles

Language

Undetermined

Size

Each: 5 in. square +

Genre

Art

Reference IDs

Folger bibliographic ID: 127631
Folger call number: ART 241052
Folger holdings ID: 232837

Notes

General notes

Six Liverpool Delft transfer-printed tiles each printed in russet and comprising: Mr. Garrick as Don John in the Chances; Mr. Garrick in the Character of Abel Drugger; Mrs. Cibber in the Character of Monimia;Mr. Garrick in the Character of Sir John Brute; Mr. Wilson in the Character of Old Mirabel; Mr. Lewis in the Character of Douglas; framed together Craven collection numbers C 36, C 35, C 33, C 37, C 49, C 42 Related Craven news, ephemera: 242324 ART (Garrick); 242338 ART, 242339 ART, 242340 ART (Cibber); 242305 ART, 242320 ART (Garrick); 242413 ART (Wilson); 242400 ART (Lewis) Related Craven objects: 241048 ART (Garrick & Cibber); 241061 ART, 241104 ART (Garrick); 241099 ART, 241100 ART (Lewis) Related Craven prints, photos: 242035 ART (Garrick); 242017 ART (Cibber); 242029 ART, 242034 ART (Garrick)

Subjects

Cibber, Susannah Maria Arne, 1714-1766 Garrick, David, 1717-1779 Jonson, Ben, 1579-1637. Alchemist Lewis, William Thomas, 1746?-1812 Wilson, Richard

Related names

subject: Cibber, Susannah Maria Arne, 1714-1766
subject: Garrick, David, 1717-1779
subject: Lewis, William Thomas, 1746?-1812
subject: Wilson, Richard
former owner: Craven, Babette, 1910-1998