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Grimaldis tandem in the comic pantomime of The golden fish

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William Heath
1795-1840

Grimaldis tandem in the comic pantomime of The golden fish

Published

[London] : Pub. by T. Palser, Bridge Road, Lambeth, Feb. 11, 1812

hand colored etching
image: 230 x 338 mm; sheet: 249 x 354 mm
Peel 2216
Notes
Title from caption.
Trimmed to plate mark.
Printed below image, left: Drawn and etched by W. Heath.
Part of a series by Heath and published by Palser, dated 1812 (cf BM Satires 12003).
Provenance

Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.

Summary

The clown Grimaldi driving a wicker carriage drawn by two dogs in harness, in the pantomime Harlequin and Padmanaba; or The Golden Fish.

Associated names
Palser, Thomas, active 1803-1843, publisher.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department