Title
Mr Mathews: Portraits of him in his several Characters in the Entertainments called Invitations (sketched from Life).
Subject
Artist
Hervieu, Auguste Jean Jacques [ Copy after ]
Ducote, Alfred [ Print made by ]
Date
1825
Dimensions
height: 21.3cm
width: 24.5cm
Other materials
etching
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Professor Jim Davis, acquired by the Garrick Club in 2024
Other number
E0162
This print depicts one of Charles Mathew's monopolylogues called 'Invitations. (Sketched from Life). He stands in the centre behind his cloth covered table, wearing a long cloak, chest armour and a helmet with a plume of feathers on top. Around him are eight of his characters.