Artifact #1

This is me playing Phillida in Cibber's

"Damon and Phillida"

                       


     Artifact #2

                                                                                                                                                          

This a picture of Drury lane in London. This is

the theatre where I performed.

Artifact #3

This is Colley Cibber. I made my debut at Dury lane

under his management.

Artifact #4

This is David Garrick I was one of the original

members of his company at Dury lane.

Artifact #5

This is a copy of  Hamlet by William Shakespeare.

I played Hamlet in Dury lane's rendition.

Artifact #6

This is my ex husband George Clive and his new family.

Me and George separated after a short marriage due to mutual

consent.

Artifact #7

                 

This is a portrait of my good friend Handle. I sang Ontarios for him.

Artifact #8

This is a dress like those that I wore. This style of dress

was fashionable in my day.

Artifact #9

This is a set of playing cards from the 18th century.

I loved to play a card game called piquet, and I was quite good if

I do say so myself.

Artifact #10

           "Two black aces! Here, take your money, though

     wish instead I could give you two back eyes,

you old white cat!"

One day a white haired old woman beat me at cards!

I thought she deserved two black eyes that cheating old cat...

Work cited

  Artifact 1: Peter Van Bleeck. Catherine ('Kitt'y) Clive (née Raftor) as Phillida in Cibber's 'Damon and Phillida'. 1734. Painting. National Portrait Gallery , London. Web. 6 Apr 2012.

Artifact 2: Thomas Rowlandson. Drury lane interior. 1808. Painting. The Microcosm of London, London. Web. 6 Apr 2012.

Artifact 3: John Simon. Colley Cibber as lord Foppington in the relapse. 1725. Painting. National Portrait Gallery , London. Web. 6 Apr 2012.

Artifact 4:Joshua Reynolds. David Garrick. 1767. Painting. The Royal Collection, London. Web. 6 Apr 2012.

Artifact 5: William Shakespeare. Hamlet. 1879. script. bookstores , everywhere. Web. 6 Apr 2012.

Artifacts 6: Joshua Reynolds. George Clive and his family with an indian maid. 1765. Painting. staatliche museum , Berlin. Web. 6 Apr 2012.

Artifact 7: Balthasar Denner. Portrait of Georg Friedrich Hände. 1733. Painting. unknown, unknown.

Artifact 8: Mary Chaloner. 18th dress. 1763. dress. McCord museum, Montreal. Web. 6 Apr 2012.

Artifact 9: author no . Burlesque Theatre Playing Cards 1700. 1700. playing cards. Letters of Marque Web. 6 Apr 2012

Artifact 10: Clive, Kitty. "two black aces." England, London. 1700. Speech.