Title
Charles Mathews as Index
Subject
Artist
Date
1808
Dimensions
height: 17cm
width: 11cm
Other materials
Engraving
Inscription/signature
"De Wilde pinct" " E. Scriven Sculpt"/ "Mr MATHEWS, as INDEX"
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Professor Jim Davis, acquired by the Garrick Club in 2024
Other number
E0162
This print depicts the actor and comedian Charles Mathews in the role of Index in the play 'The World', act 2, by James Kenney. Mathews is shown full length, wearing a trimmed coat, holding in one hand his hat and stick and in another a letter.