The fair in an uproar, or, The dancing-doggs : as they perform in Mr. Pinkeman's new opera in Bartholomew Fair.

Published/Created:

London
Printed and sold by J. Morphew, near Stationers Hall,
[1707?]

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 page) : 1 illustration ; 34 x 22 cm

Related Links:

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Notes:

"Beware of wretched halfpenny wooden cuts."--Below imprint.
"Price 2 d."--Following imprint.
Caption title.
Publication date from Foxon.
Verse begins: 'Tis well we live in such a fickle place, Where Novelty was ever follow'd more than Grace ... One Foll makes many, if't be really so, Monkies and Monsters are the best to show.
With a large woodcut below the title and preceding the letterpress text: Madamoiselle Javellot is shown on stage flanked on either side by chandeliers wtih her performing dogs in costumes in front and a musician in the background, left, behind the curtain.

Variant Titles:

Fair in an uproar
Dancing-doggs

Topics:

Animals in human situations.
Dogs.
Fairs.
Musicians.
Opera.--http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85094900
Theater curtains.
Theater.--http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85134522
Trained animals.

Topics:

Bartholomew Fair.--http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96035928
Luttrell, Narcissus, 1657-1732. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86016966
Morphew, John, publisher.
Pinkethman, William,---1725--Poetry.

Language:

English

Genre:

Broadside poems.
Poems.
Woodcuts--England--1707.

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Call Number:

707.00.00.01

Orbis Record:

13772774

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr36911

Citation:

Foxon, D.F. English verse, 1701-1750, F29
English short title catalogue, N272

OID:

16704466

PID:

digcoll:4679453