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print; admission-ticket; ticket by Printed by: Anonymous

print; admission-ticket; ticket

Printed by: Anonymous

1789

paper; letterpress; etching; engraving; woodcut

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A collection of six tickets and invitations, some with red wax seals, dating from 1789. The items are printed on paper and feature text and decorative elements. Four admission tickets to the 'General Thanksgiving' ceremony for George III at St Paul's, London on April 23, 1789; two further advertising tickets and document ordering ther Artillery-Company on parade on the day of thanksgiving. [] indicates handwritten notes:Etching, engraving, woodcut and letterpressC,2.200: Ticket for the choir of St Pauls,… signed by: [G Linicoln]C,2.201: As C,2.200, with added inscription: [Within the rails of the altar]C,2.202: Ticket for Dean; signed: [G Linicoln]C,2.203: Ticket for the 'Peeresses Gallery', signed [Salisbury / Lady Caroline Egerton]C,2.204: Card for John Box, Jeweller: lettered on plinth s

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