Design for "From Warwick Lane" ca. 1775 Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg Loutherbourg moved to London from Paris in 1771 and worked for David Garrick at the Drury Lane Theatre where he introduced transformative set designs and innovative lighting. During this busy decade he etched "Caricatures of the English," perhaps intending them for the French market. This example centers on a "macaroni physician" who is preceded by four insects. The subject affects continental fashion with his voluminous frock coat, sword, large wig, tricorn hat and cane, and his identity as a doctor is affirmed by the fact that Warwick Lane was the site of the Royal College of Physicians in London from 1675 to 1825. The related set of caricatures was, in fact, published only in London. Torre & Co. issued them in 1775 (Giovanni Battista Torre was a friend of the artist who had traveled with him to England), tand other publishers reissued the set in 1776 and 1790.The memoirs of Henry Angelo describe the subject as

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Design for "From Warwick Lane" ca. 1775 Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg Loutherbourg moved to London from Paris in 1771 and worked for David Garrick at the Drury Lane Theatre where he introduced transformative set designs and innovative lighting. During this busy decade he etched "Caricatures of the English," perhaps intending them for the French market. This example centers on a "macaroni physician" who is preceded by four insects. The subject affects continental fashion with his voluminous frock coat, sword, large wig, tricorn hat and cane, and his identity as a doctor is affirmed by the fact that Warwick Lane was the site of the Royal College of Physicians in London from 1675 to 1825. The related set of caricatures was, in fact, published only in London. Torre & Co. issued them in 1775 (Giovanni Battista Torre was a friend of the artist who had traveled with him to England), tand other publishers reissued the set in 1776 and 1790.The memoirs of Henry Angelo describe the subject as

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