The Ricky Jay Collection Part II
Sat, Oct 28, 2023 12:00PM EDT
![[LEARNED DOG] A Friendly Visit to the Dramatic Manufactory ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/xl/3533/35339331.jpeg?t=1VSstU)
Lot 94
[LEARNED DOG] A Friendly Visit to the Dramatic Manufactory ...
Estimate: $600 - $1,200
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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| $50,000 | $5,000 |
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[LEARNED DOG]?A FRIENDLY VISIT TO THE DRAMATIC MANUFACTORY OR PREPARATIONS FOR NEXT SEASON.?London: S.W. Fores, Feb. 6, 1804. Hand-colored satirical etching depicting the learned dog, Carlo, carrying a basket of ?raw materials for new subjects? to a playwright at the behest of his master. The broadsheet in the scribe?s hand includes the line, ?Due notice will be given of Mr. Carlo?s next performance.? 9? ? 13?". One clipped corner, else bright and attractive. See?Jay?s Journal of Anomalies, page 166 and Exemplars, page 260.
