Handbill
22 March 1816 (dated)
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Handbill advertising the performing dogs of Signor Girmondi and Monsieur Baptiste, which will appear at the Minerva Saloon, no. 28 Leadenhall Street, London, dated in pencil, Friday 22 March 1816.
According to the handbill, Signor Girmondi 'with his Wonderful Dogs from Paris,' has engaged Monsieur Baptiste 'with his Learned Dogs from Italy' for £200 and they will 'go through their various Manoeuvres' at the Minerva Saloon. The bill lists the performances given by the dogs.
According to the handbill, Signor Girmondi 'with his Wonderful Dogs from Paris,' has engaged Monsieur Baptiste 'with his Learned Dogs from Italy' for £200 and they will 'go through their various Manoeuvres' at the Minerva Saloon. The bill lists the performances given by the dogs.
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Materials and techniques | Letterpress, with pencil annotation |
Brief description | Handbill advertising the performing dogs of Signor Girmondi and Monsieur Baptiste, which will appear at the Minerva Saloon, no. 28 Leadenhall Street, London, dated in pencil, Friday 22 March 1816 |
Physical description | Handbill, announcing that Signor Girmondi 'with his Wonderful Dogs from Paris', has engaged Monsieur Baptiste and his 'Learned Dogs from Italy' to appear at the Minerva Saloon, no. 28 Leadenhall Street, London, dated in pencil, Friday 22 March 1816 |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Friday 22nd March 1816' (Annotation in pencil, upper edge) |
Summary | Handbill advertising the performing dogs of Signor Girmondi and Monsieur Baptiste, which will appear at the Minerva Saloon, no. 28 Leadenhall Street, London, dated in pencil, Friday 22 March 1816. According to the handbill, Signor Girmondi 'with his Wonderful Dogs from Paris,' has engaged Monsieur Baptiste 'with his Learned Dogs from Italy' for £200 and they will 'go through their various Manoeuvres' at the Minerva Saloon. The bill lists the performances given by the dogs. |
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Accession number | S.1202-1982 |
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Record created | June 25, 2012 |
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