A parody on Macbeth's soliloquy at Covent Garden Theatre, British Cart...
Kemble as Macbeth, in Highland dress, declaims before the footlights; holding out a coin in his left hand, he staggers back, left leg forward. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Con... More
The set-too between Old Price and Spangle Jack the Shewman - fought wi...
A pugilistic encounter, over new theater prices, between John Philip Kemble, tall and muscular, and "Old Price," a much smaller and weaker opponent. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library o... More
Is this a rattle which I see before me / Cruikshank., British Cartoon ...
John Philip Kemble, caricatured, plays the dagger scene in Macbeth. In front of him is magically suspended a large watchman's rattle, labelled "a word to the wise". Text refers to the personal attack made on th... More
![The strollers progress plte 1st. A peep at Black Jack's origin previous to his going to Douay [...] / Cruikshank, invt., British Cartoon Print](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjUvdGhlLXN0cm9sbGVycy1wcm9ncmVzcy1wbHRlLTFzdC1hLXBlZXAtYXQtYmxhY2stamFja3Mtb3JpZ2luLXByZXZpb3VzLXRvLWhpcy1mYWEzZTUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "The strollers progress plte 1st. A peep at Black Jack's origin previous to his going to Douay [...] / Cruikshank, invt., British Cartoon Print")
The strollers progress plte 1st. A peep at Black Jack's origin previou...
Scene in a poverty-stricken room, in which John Philip Kemble's father, Roger, as a barber, dresses a wig, while he (John) talks to his mother; Sarah, Stephen, Charles, and a younger sister are variously occupi... More
The centaur-ian manager / the caricaturist general fecit., British Car...
A satire on the equestrian performances at Covent Garden, with John Philip Kemble, as a mount for Mrs. Sarah Siddons, as a tragedy queen, with raised dagger. Behind the centaur's kicking hind-legs lies Comedy o... More
J.P. Kemble Esq. painted by T. Lawrence, Esqr., R.A. ; engraved by W. ...
Print shows full-length portrait of J.P. Kemble seated, leg crossed with arm turned in akward position on armrest. Publication date based on date on item. Printed below image on left in italic script: "[....] ... More
The rehearsal or the baron and the elephant / G. Cruikshank, fect.
A satire on the Covent Garden pantomime of 1812-13, which caused a sensation by the performance of an elephant. The elephant crushes under a fore-foot a bust of Shakespeare and a number of open books. Baron Ger... More