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Title The Picture; or, The Cuckold in Conceit
Author Miller, James  
Date 8 Feb 1745
Licence Application Date 8 Feb 1745
First Performance Date 11 Feb 1745
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA48
Language English
Document Description A farce involving a misunderstanding and subsequent accusations of cuckoldry. Contains manuscript Dramatis Personae.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Lacy, James  
Lord Chamberlain FitzRoy, Charles (2nd Duke of Grafton)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Odell, Thomas  
Genre Farce  
Acts One  
Geographical Setting London, England  
Printed Edition Printed 1744/5.
Keywords wife  marriage  society  forbidden love  money  misunderstanding  cuckold  
Additional Information The printed copy is endorsed with title and date. There are corrections and insertions including two songs added.
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