Original steel engraving of the celebrated meeting of the Irish actress Peg Woffington and John Rich, manager of Covent Garden, shown among the thirty or so cats that shared his drawing room. Engraved by George C. Finden after the painting by Frederick Smallfield and published by G. S. Virtue for The Art Journal.
Original steel engraving of the celebrated meeting of the Irish actress Peg Woffington and John Rich, manager of Covent Garden, shown among the thirty or so cats that shared his drawing room. Engraved by George C. Finden after the painting by Frederick Smallfield and published by G. S. Virtue for The Art Journal.
Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: Frederick Smallfield (1829-1915)
Engraver / lithographer: George C. Finden (1811-1885)
Date: 1849
Source: The Art Journal, London; published by G. S. Virtue
Dimensions: 12.8 x 9.1 in (32.5 x 23 cm)
Condition: Good.