Theatre Royal Covent Garden Ticket - Engraving after Hogarth - 19th C
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Theatre Royal Covent Garden Ticket - Engraving after Hogarth - 19th C

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Original 19th-century engraving after William Hogarth with a benefit ticket for the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, in London. The scene, set in a prison interior, is from The Beggar's Opera by John Gay; the cartouche above reads «For the Benefit of Mr. Walker», the actor Thomas Walker, who created the role of Macheath.

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Original 19th-century engraving after William Hogarth with a benefit ticket for the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, in London. The scene, set in a prison interior, is from The Beggar's Opera by John Gay; the cartouche above reads «For the Benefit of Mr. Walker», the actor Thomas Walker, who created the role of Macheath.

Medium: Steel engraving.
Artist / after: After William Hogarth (1697-1764).
Date: c. 1870.
Source: The Complete Works of William Hogarth (Mackenzie, London).
Dimensions: Image 3.7 x 4.3 in (9.5 x 11 cm).
Condition: Good condition; clean paper, with a light stain in the left margin.

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