King George IV and his entourage at the theatre. Valets with candlesticks and beefeaters greet him. Proteus in his managerial capacity, conducting the King and his suite to the Royal Box in the Theatre. Handcoloured engraving etched by Theodore Lane from Pierce Egan’s The Life of an Actor, Pickering and Chatto, London, 1892.

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