- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856
- Title:
- Proteus the 2nd, alias Metamorphosis ad libitum, or, An old friend with a new face [graphic] : "one man, in his time, plays many parts".
- Alternate Title(s):
- Proteus the 2nd, alias Metamorphosis ad libitum
- Published / Created:
- London : Published May 1st, 1822 by G. Humphrey, 27, St. James's Street, 1822.
- Physical Description:
- 13 pictures on 4 joined sheets : hand-colored etchings ; sheets end-to-end 25 x 195 cm, accordion folded to 25 x 16 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Classification:
- Prints
- Notes:
- Consists of an engraved, illustrated title page and 12 etchings by Robert Cruikshank.
- Subject Terms:
- Mathews, Charles, 1776–1835 -- Portraits. | Actors -- England -- Portraits. | English wit and humor -- Pictorial works. | Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century. | Costume -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Humphey, G., publisher. | Bedford, F. -- Bookbinder.
- Form/Genre:
- Etchings -- Hand-colored -- 1822. | Accordion fold format (Binding) | Costumes -- England -- 19th century.
- Contributors:
- Humphrey, G. (George), 1773?-1831?, publisher.