Robert Dighton (c.1752-1814), a collection of satirical and ...

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Robert Dighton (c.1752-1814), a collection of satirical and political hand-coloured engravings fixed in a folio album: "A View taken from Bladuds Buildings, Bath" (1809), "Members of the Whig Club" (1798), "View from Jesus College, Oxford" (Dr Hughes, 1808), "The Classic Almamata Coachman, Oxford", (Mr Roberts, 1808), "A Celebrated Public Orator" (Dr Crow 1808), "A View taken from Chatham Row, Bath" (Dr Sheepherol 1809), "A Gloomy Day" (Mr Day, 1801), "Molineux" (1812), "A Striking View of Richmond" (1810), "A View taken from Christchurch Meadows, Oxford" (Dr Jackson and Mr Webber) (nd), "We Serve a King..." (Mr Kemble 1799),  "A View from St Aldates, Oxford" (Dr Grosvenor) (nd), "A Lawyer and his Client" (1812), "A View taken from Portland Place, Bath" (Portland 1809), "A Fashionable Lady in Dress and Undress" (1807), "Mr Cooke" (1800), "Hold Pizarro, Hear Me...." (Mrs Siddons 1799), "A View taken from Town Hall, Oxford" (1807), "Old Q-uiz, the Old Goat of Piccadilly" (1796), "A Gentle Ride from Exeter Change to Pimlico" (Mr Clarke 1812), "Mr Brahm in the Character of Orlando...." (1802), "Madam Catalani in Semiramide" (1806), "Mrs H Johnstone in the Melo Drama of Timor the Tartar" (1811), "A Hero of the Turf and his Agent" (1806), "Mother Goose of Oxford" 1807, "The Lady of the Lake" (nd), "A View from Baxter's Livery Stable, Cambridge" (1810) and "A View of the Telegraph, Cambridge" (1809).
Removed from folio: "My Ass in a Band Box" (nd), "Will you give us a Glass of Gin" (1793), "I won't take a Farden less" (nd), "A Noble Aide de Camp" (Lord Petersham 1804), "A View of Somerset" (1811), "A Noble General" (1804), "An Officer of the 10th or Prince of Wales Hussars" (nd) and "Triumph of the British Flag over the French Eagles....." (1811), names inscribed in pen in brackets, some sheet-mounted on both faces, (36).