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The New English Theatre in Eight [i.e., Twelve] Volumes, Containing the Most Valuable Plays which have been Acted on the London Stage
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The New English Theatre in Eight [i.e., Twelve] Volumes, Containing the Most Valuable Plays which have been Acted on the London Stage

Isaac Taylor I (English, 1730–1807)
Harry Ashby (English, 18th century)
John Hall (English, 1739–1797)
James Basire (English, 1730–1802)
Joseph Collyer (English, 1748–1827)
Charles Grignion (English, 1717–1810)
James Taylor (English, 1745–1797)
John Walker (English, active 1778–1802)
James Heath (English, 1757–1834)
Burnet Reading (English, active 1776–1822)
William Walker (English, 1725–1793)
Jean Marie Delatre (French, worked in England, 1746–1840)
William Byrne (English, 1743–1805)
John Goldar (English, 1729–1795)
Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, worked in Italy, England, and Portugal, 1728–1815)
John Keyes Sherwin (English, 1751–1790)
James Caldwall (English, 1739–1819)
William Sharp (English, 1749–1824)
Isaac Taylor I (English, 1730–1807)
Thomas Stothard (English, 1755–1834)
John James Barralet (Irish, worked in England and the United States, 1747–1815)
Mauritius Lowe (English, died in 1793)
Edward Edwards (English, 1738–1806)
Maria Anna Angelica Kauffman (Swiss, 1741–1807)
Robert Dighton (English, 1752–1814)
Benjamin West (American, 1738–1820)
John Hamilton Mortimer (English, 1740–1779)
John Rivington (English, 1720–1792)
1776–[1784]
Place of PublicationLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 80 engravings
DimensionsOverall (each vol., depth varies): 18.1 x 11.5 x 3 cm (7 1/8 x 4 1/2 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1995a-l
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
London: J. Rivington & Sons [et al.], 1776 [-1784]
ProvenanceAcquired in 1923 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.