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• Title:The fair in an uproar, or, The dancing-doggs : as they perform in Mr. Pinkeman's new opera in Bartholomew Fair.
  
• Publication:London : Printed and sold by J. Morphew, near Stationers Hall, [1707?]
  
• Physical Description:1 sheet (1 page) : 1 illustration ; 34 x 22 cm
  

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  • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ)
    Request for Use in the Lewis Walpole Library
    
    
  • Call Number: 707.00.00.01
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Purchased through Jarndyce; September 2018.
    Sold at Forum Auctions, 27 September 2018, lot 192.
    
  •   Digital version
    

   
• Medium:laid paper.
  
• Notes:Caption title.
  Publication date from Foxon.
  Verse begins: 'Tis well we live in such a fickle place, Where Novelty was ever follow'd more than Grace ... One Foll makes many, if't be really so, Monkies and Monsters are the best to show.
  "Price 2 d."--Following imprint.
  "Beware of wretched halfpenny wooden cuts."--Below imprint.
  With a large woodcut below the title and preceding the letterpress text: Madamoiselle Javellot is shown on stage flanked on either side by chandeliers wtih her performing dogs in costumes in front and a musician in the background, left, behind the curtain.
  
• Variant and related titles:Fair in an uproar
  Dancing-doggs
  
• Format:Book
• References:Foxon, D.F. English verse, 1701-1750, F29
  English short title catalogue, N272
  
• Subjects:Pinkethman, William, -1725--Poetry.
  Bartholomew Fair.
  Opera.
  Theater.
  Animals in human situations.
  Dogs.
  Fairs.
  Musicians.
  Theater curtains.
  Trained animals.
  
• Genre/Form:Poems.
  Broadside poems.
  Woodcuts--England--1707.
  
• Also listed under:Luttrell, Narcissus, 1657-1732.
  Morphew, John, publisher.