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Is This A Rattle Which I See Before Me / Cruikshank.

Is This A Rattle Which I See Before Me / Cruikshank.

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TITLE:  Is this a rattle which I see before me / Cruikshank. CALL NUMBER:  PC 1 - 11422 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZC4-5034 (color film copy transparency) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  John Philip Kemble, caricatured, plays the dagger scene in Macbeth. In front of him is magically suspended a large watchman's rattle, labelled "a word to the wise". Text refers to the personal attack made on the Kemble family. MEDIUM:  1 print : etching, hand-colored. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  London : published by S.W. Fores, 1809. CREATOR: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, artist. NOTES: Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Kemble, John Philip,--1757-1823--Performances. Theatrical productions--England--London--1800-1810. FORMAT: Cartoons British 1800-1810.Etchings British Hand-colored 1800-1810. DIGITAL ID:  (color film copy transparency) cph 3g05034 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g05034 CONTROL #:  96523131