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Theatre-Royal, Liverpool. Third appearance here of Mr. Van Amburgh, who is engaged for six nights ... with the whole of his trained animals : This present Wednesday, April 24, 1839, the entertainment will commence with the musical drama No! ... After which the tragedy of Venice preserved ... At the end of the play, Mr. Van Ambrugh will exhibit his fearless and extraordinary performances with the living lions, tigers, leopards, and other trained animals ...

Accession number
PML 146639, p. 488 (facing)
Published
[Liverpool : s.n., 1839]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Illustrated with a wood engraving of Van Amburgh performing with his big cats.
Broadside inlaid and inserted after p. 488 in v. 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of Henry Morley's Memoirs of Batholomew Fair (London : Chapman and Hall, 1859), see PML 146639.
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (wood engraving) ; 47 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department