Carlisle House Masque Ball Subscription Ticket, undated
Scope and Contents
This collection contains engraved tickets created from the mid-18th to early-19th century for a variety of music, dance, and social events in London and elsewhere in Britain. Many of the engravings were done by Francesco Bartolozzi (1727-1815), an Italian engraver active in London primarily in the 18th century. The bulk of Bartolozzi’s engravings in this collection are of artwork by Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727-1785), another 18th century Italian artisti. The tickets are for various events including concerts, benefits, lectures, and dinner parties.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Item: 3 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Item: English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
331.8
General
Sbarp [sic], inv. and sculpt.
Repository Details
Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository