Some unpublished correspondence of David Garrick / edited by George Pierce Baker.

  • Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Date:
1907
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Some unpublished correspondence of David Garrick / edited by George Pierce Baker. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    4 To save the Land, or Arts restore, There Life let others waste [;] Who cannot Game, and Drink, and Whore, Is not a Peer of Taste. 5 Chalkstone! thy Rank thou truly know’st The Nobleman I see! And, Heav’n be prais’d 1 our Isle can boast. Of many a Lord like Thee. Young Mrs. Garrick .... page 12 ‘From the Original Picture by Cath. Reid, [once] in the possession of S. Edwards, Esq^’The Collection of Garrick Prints in the Harvard College Library contains this engraving in both the first and the sec- ond state. The first state, copied in this book, bears the statement: ‘ London Published June 4th 1802 by Anthy. Molteno, Printseller to Her Royal Highness the Duchess of York, N° 29, Pall Mall.’ The second omits this but adds just below the picture: ‘Engraved by W. P. Sherlock.’ Portions of the Marriage Agreement . .16 From the original in the possession of J. H. Leigh, Esq. M^^® ViOLETTE IN FANCY COSTUME . . .20 From the painting in the Collection at the Shake- speare Memorial, Stratford-on-Avon. By permission of the Memorial Association. Garrick in the first years of his success . . 24 This print is marked: ‘ Ar. Pond pinx. I. Wood Sculp. Publish’d by I. Wood Apl 29th 1745. price i^’