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Garrick Collection

Garrick: A Name That Echoes Through Time From the bustling streets of London to the snow-covered lands of Idaho, the name Garrick has left its mark on history

Background imageGarrick Collection: Theatre poster, David Garrick

Theatre poster, David Garrick (also a silent film)

Background imageGarrick Collection: Martin Harvey in Scaramouche, a romantic drama in four acts by Rafael Sabatini

Martin Harvey in Scaramouche, a romantic drama in four acts by Rafael Sabatini, at the Garrick Theatre, London. Date: late 1920s

Background imageGarrick Collection: NATIVE AMERICANS: SIGN LANGUAGE. The Shoshone chief Tendoy using signs to communicate with

NATIVE AMERICANS: SIGN LANGUAGE. The Shoshone chief Tendoy using signs to communicate with Huerito, an Apache chief, at Washington, D.C

Background imageGarrick Collection: Items in the Tudor Exhibition, 1890

Items in the Tudor Exhibition, 1890
Engraving showing a number of relics from the sixteenth century exhibited in the Tudor Exhibition of 1890. The items pictured include: Henry VIIIs hat (top right)

Background imageGarrick Collection: Garrick Theatre 1970

Garrick Theatre 1970
The Garrick Theatre, St, Martins Lane, London, where Brian Rix was starring in Let Sleeping Wives Lie. Date: 1970

Background imageGarrick Collection: Tom Davies bookseller

Tom Davies bookseller
Thomas Davies bookshop in Russell Street. Tom Davies, bookseller, actor and author and friend of Boswell and Johnson, who amongst other works wrote The Life of Garrick (1780)

Background imageGarrick Collection: The Woman in the Case, Kennington Theatre, London

The Woman in the Case, Kennington Theatre, London
The Woman in the Case, at the Kennington Theatre, London, a Frank Weathersby production, previously at the Garrick Theatre and the New Theatre. 1915

Background imageGarrick Collection: The Walls of Jericho, Garrick Theatre, London

The Walls of Jericho, Garrick Theatre, London
The Walls of Jericho, a satirical comedy by Alfred Sutro, at the Garrick Theatre, London, starring Arthur Bourchier as Samson. 1904

Background imageGarrick Collection: David Garrick's Villa on the River Thames at Hampton

David Garrick's Villa on the River Thames at Hampton Date: circa 1910

Background imageGarrick Collection: Richardson, Johnson and Garrick in Tunbridge Wells

Richardson, Johnson and Garrick in Tunbridge Wells
The remarkable characters who were at Tunbridge Wells with Samuel Richardson in 1748 including Dr Samuel Johnson and David Garrick Date: 1748

Background imageGarrick Collection: Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, four theatrical portraits

Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, four theatrical portraits
Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress (1865 ?? 1940), four theatrical portraits in role as Mrs Ebbsmith, The Garrick Theatre. Captioned with quotations, I am quite myself again, Lucas, dear

Background imageGarrick Collection: Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, in the role of Mrs Ebbsmith

Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress, in the role of Mrs Ebbsmith
Mrs Patrick Campbell, actress (1865 ?? 1940, theatrical studio portrait in the role of Mrs Ebbsmith, The Garrick Theatre. Born Beatrice Rose Stella Tanner, and also known as Mrs Pat)

Background imageGarrick Collection: David Garrick, actor, with a bust of Shakespeare

David Garrick, actor, with a bust of Shakespeare

Background imageGarrick Collection: Street scene in the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, with eminent visitors including Dr Johnson

Street scene in the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, with eminent visitors including Dr Johnson and David Garrick Date: 1748

Background imageGarrick Collection: Tunbridge Wells, Kent: eminent visitors to the Pantiles, including Dr Johnson

Tunbridge Wells, Kent: eminent visitors to the Pantiles, including Dr Johnson and David Garrick Date: 1748

Background imageGarrick Collection: GARRICK

GARRICK
DAVID GARRICK (1717 - 1779), English actor, famous for his Shakespearean roles, a few months before his death

Background imageGarrick Collection: The Rancho Mexicano scene from Garrick Gaieties at the Garrick Theatre, New York (1925) Date: 1925

The Rancho Mexicano scene from Garrick Gaieties at the Garrick Theatre, New York (1925) Date: 1925

Background imageGarrick Collection: A scene with the 18 Gertrude Hoffman girls from Artists and Models Paris Edition at the Winter

A scene with the 18 Gertrude Hoffman girls from Artists and Models Paris Edition at the Winter Garden Theatre, New York (1925) Date: 1925

Background imageGarrick Collection: Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius in Edward Youngs The Brothers, Drury Lane Theatre

Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius in Edward Youngs The Brothers, Drury Lane Theatre, 1753
6337800 Mr David Garrick in the character of Demetrius in Edward Youngs The Brothers, Drury Lane Theatre, 1753 by Thornthwaite, J

Background imageGarrick Collection: Mr David Garrick in the character of tobacco seller Abel Drugger in Ben Jonsons The Alchemist

Mr David Garrick in the character of tobacco seller Abel Drugger in Ben Jonsons The Alchemist, Drury Lane Theatre, 1743
6337796 Mr David Garrick in the character of tobacco seller Abel Drugger in Ben Jonsons The Alchemist, Drury Lane Theatre, 1743 by Thornthwaite, J

Background imageGarrick Collection: Mr David Garrick in drag in the character of Sir John Brute in John Vanbrughs The Provok d Wife

Mr David Garrick in drag in the character of Sir John Brute in John Vanbrughs The Provok d Wife, Drury Lane Theatre
6337803 Mr David Garrick in drag in the character of Sir John Brute in John Vanbrughs The Provok d Wife, Drury Lane Theatre, Garrick was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer

Background imageGarrick Collection: Drury Lane Celebrities (engraving)

Drury Lane Celebrities (engraving)
3636529 Drury Lane Celebrities (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drury Lane Celebrities)

Background imageGarrick Collection: 'Halves, 'Dr Conan Doyles New Play at the Garrick (litho)

"Halves, "Dr Conan Doyles New Play at the Garrick (litho)
1051902 " Halves, " Dr Conan Doyles New Play at the Garrick (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Halves)

Background imageGarrick Collection: David Garrick as John Brute in the Provok d Wife by Vanbrugh, Drury Lane, c

David Garrick as John Brute in the Provok d Wife by Vanbrugh, Drury Lane, c
450076 David Garrick as John Brute in the Provok d Wife by Vanbrugh, Drury Lane, c.1763 (oil on canvas) by Zoffany, Johann (1733-1810); 75x62 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath

Background imageGarrick Collection: David Garrick as Gloucester in Richard III by William Shakespeare, Drury Lane

David Garrick as Gloucester in Richard III by William Shakespeare, Drury Lane
450074 David Garrick as Gloucester in Richard III by William Shakespeare, Drury Lane, 1759 (oil on canvas) by Hayman, Francis (1708-76); 89.5x64 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath

Background imageGarrick Collection: Review of Walter Greenwoods Love on the Dole at the Garrick Theatre in The Bystander

Review of Walter Greenwoods Love on the Dole at the Garrick Theatre in The Bystander magazine, complete with caricatures of the leading characters by Rouson. Date: 1935

Background imageGarrick Collection: Statue of King James II of England

Statue of King James II of England in costume as a Roman emperor, Jacobus Seundus, designed by Grinlin Gibbons, in the Privy Gardens

Background imageGarrick Collection: Neoclassical mausoleum at Trentham Hall

Neoclassical mausoleum at Trentham Hall, seat of Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquis of Stafford. Designed by architect Charles Heathcote Tatham

Background imageGarrick Collection: David Garrick and Mary Ann Yates in the characters

David Garrick and Mary Ann Yates in the characters
Mr. David Garrick and Mrs. Mary Ann Yates in the characters of Lusignan and Zara in Aaron Hills Zara, Drury Lane Theatre, 1758. Copperplate engraving by W

Background imageGarrick Collection: The Garricks at breakfast, Southampton Street, London

The Garricks at breakfast, Southampton Street, London
David Garrick and his wife Eva Maria at breakfast in their home at Southampton Street, Strand, London. 18th century

Background imageGarrick Collection: Clubland caricatures: Garrick Club celebrities

Clubland caricatures: Garrick Club celebrities
Caricatures of some of the associates of the Garrick Club including; Sir Squire Bancroft, one of the trustees Lord Burnham, Gerall du Maurier, Seymour Hicks, Sir John Hare and Sir Arthur Pinero

Background imageGarrick Collection: Charles Wyndham, theatre manager

Charles Wyndham, theatre manager, with a miniature version of the actor David Garrick on his head. 1893

Background imageGarrick Collection: Famous Houses, Some Pictorial Rememorations of Old Actors and Dramatists (engraving)

Famous Houses, Some Pictorial Rememorations of Old Actors and Dramatists (engraving)
1615866 Famous Houses, Some Pictorial Rememorations of Old Actors and Dramatists (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous Houses)

Background imageGarrick Collection: Remarkable Relics sold at Stevenss Auction-Rooms on 1 July (b / w photo)

Remarkable Relics sold at Stevenss Auction-Rooms on 1 July (b / w photo)
1600728 Remarkable Relics sold at Stevenss Auction-Rooms on 1 July (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarrick Collection: Box made of the Wood of Shakespeares Mulberry-Tree, presented to Garrick by the Town of

Box made of the Wood of Shakespeares Mulberry-Tree, presented to Garrick by the Town of Stratford-on-Avon (engraving)
1103281 Box made of the Wood of Shakespeares Mulberry-Tree, presented to Garrick by the Town of Stratford-on-Avon (engraving) by English School

Background imageGarrick Collection: Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, London

Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, London, with a production of The Woman in the Case by Clyde Fitch. Date: circa 1909

Background imageGarrick Collection: Sir John Hare, English actor and manager

Sir John Hare, English actor and manager of the Garrick Theatre, London. Date: circa 1905

Background imageGarrick Collection: The Misses Garrick by the Thames at Hampton, 1762 (oil on canvas)

The Misses Garrick by the Thames at Hampton, 1762 (oil on canvas)
CH466669 The Misses Garrick by the Thames at Hampton, 1762 (oil on canvas) by Zoffany, Johann (1733-1810); 65.4x77.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageGarrick Collection: Garrick dans Hamlet, acte 1er, scene IV (engraving)

Garrick dans Hamlet, acte 1er, scene IV (engraving)
3645703 Garrick dans Hamlet, acte 1er, scene IV (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garrick dans Hamlet, acte 1er, scene IV)

Background imageGarrick Collection: Some Theatres of the Past (engraving)

Some Theatres of the Past (engraving)
1616201 Some Theatres of the Past (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Theatres of the Past)

Background imageGarrick Collection: Miss Ada Rehan as Peggy, and Mr W Farren as Moody, in the second act of The Country Girl at Dalys

Miss Ada Rehan as Peggy, and Mr W Farren as Moody, in the second act of The Country Girl at Dalys Theatre (litho)
1064212 Miss Ada Rehan as Peggy, and Mr W Farren as Moody, in the second act of The Country Girl at Dalys Theatre (litho) by English School

Background imageGarrick Collection: Garrick and His Wife, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)

Garrick and His Wife, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
5198902 Garrick and His Wife, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garrick and His Wife)

Background imageGarrick Collection: How the Old Actors dressed 'Shakspere'(b / w photo)

How the Old Actors dressed "Shakspere"(b / w photo)
1604335 How the Old Actors dressed " Shakspere" (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How the Old Actors dressed " Shakspere")

Background imageGarrick Collection: Dr Johnson and his friends (engraving)

Dr Johnson and his friends (engraving)
973312 Dr Johnson and his friends (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Johnson and his friends)

Background imageGarrick Collection: Scene from 'David Garrick, 'at the Haymarket Theatre, Garrick (Mr Sothern)

Scene from "David Garrick, "at the Haymarket Theatre, Garrick (Mr Sothern) entreating Ada Ingot (Miss Moore)
1103349 Scene from " David Garrick, " at the Haymarket Theatre, Garrick (Mr Sothern) entreating Ada Ingot (Miss Moore) to Return to her Father (engraving) by English School

Background imageGarrick Collection: House in which Garrick was Born (engraving)

House in which Garrick was Born (engraving)
3629871 House in which Garrick was Born (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House in which Garrick was Born)

Background imageGarrick Collection: Weary Life (oil on canvas)

Weary Life (oil on canvas)
659134 Weary Life (oil on canvas) by Garrick, Robert (19th century); 102.3x82.3. cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Background imageGarrick Collection: David Garrick in the city of Saint-Denis (chromolitho)

David Garrick in the city of Saint-Denis (chromolitho)
724784 David Garrick in the city of Saint-Denis (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Garrick in the city of Saint-Denis)



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Garrick: A Name That Echoes Through Time From the bustling streets of London to the snow-covered lands of Idaho, the name Garrick has left its mark on history, and is a name that encompasses Native American sign language, theatrical brilliance, and even picturesque landscapes. In 1880, amidst the grandeur of Washington D. C. , Shoshone chief Tendoy engaged in a silent conversation with Apache chief Huerito. Their hands gracefully moved through the air, conveying messages that transcended language barriers. This remarkable exchange was documented by Garrick Mallery in his groundbreaking work "Sign Language Among the North American Indians. " Through his engravings, he immortalized this unique form of communication. Fast forward to 1890 when items from Tudor Exhibition showcased artifacts that spoke volumes about British history. Among them were remnants from David Garrick's era - an influential actor and playwright who revolutionized theater during the 18th century. His poster adorned walls across London as eager audiences flocked to witness his mesmerizing performances. The legacy continued into modern times with the establishment Theatre in 1970. Its doors opened wide for countless productions that captivated audiences night after night. The spirit of David Garrick lived on within those hallowed halls as actors took center stage and transported spectators into worlds both real and imagined. But beyond theaters and exhibitions lies another facet of Garrick's story - a tranquil villa nestled along the River Thames at Hampton. Once home to David himself, it stood as a testament to his success and influence within society. Even further back in time, we find ourselves strolling through Tunbridge Wells in Kent during 1748. Eminent visitors such as Dr Johnson and David Garrick graced its streets with their presence, leaving behind memories etched forever in time. And let us not forget Mrs Patrick Campbell - an actress whose talent shone brightly under the spotlight.