Circus and Nature in Late Georgian England and Society, 1793–1815 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995); Kwint, “Legitimization of the Circus.” 19. Keith Thomas, Man and the Natural World: Changing Attitudes in England, 1500– 1800 (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1984). 20. Philip Astley, The Modern Riding Master; Or, A Key to the Knowledge of the Horse and Horsemanship, with Several Necessary Rules for Young Horsemen (London, 1775), introduction. 21. The stereotyping of tailors seems to have had varied origins, some perhaps because they were perceived as slippery purveyors of social identities as well as being prominent radical agitators. See George Speaight, “Some Comic Circus Entrées,” Theatre Notebook 32 (1978), pp. 24–7; John Towsen, “The Clown to the Ring: The Evolution of the Circus Clown, 1770–1975” (Ph.D. thesis, New York University, 1976), pp. 1–26. 22. George Townshend, c.1802, source untraced, quoted in Joanna Innes, letter to the author (November 30, 1999). 23. Leach, “Animal Categories.” 24. [William Clarke], The Every Night Book; Or, Life After Dark (London, 1827), pp. 22–3; see also Saxon, Enter Foot and Horse, p. 8. 25. Saxon, Life and Art of Ducrow, p. 179. 26. On the graphic rendition of the horse see Kwint, “Astley’s Amphitheatre”, pp. 169–90. 27. Astley’s playbill, June 8, 1829: TM. 28. Astley’s playbill, April 10, 1820: TM; see also Saxon, Enter Foot and Horse, pp. 73–6. 29. Dickens, Old Curiosity Shop, ch. 34, quoted in Bratton and Traies, Astley’s Amphitheatre, p. 60; see also Dickens, Sketches by “Boz,” p. 301. 30. See Kwint, “Astley’s Amphitheatre,” p. 244. 31. Clarke, Every Night Book, p. 24; for a discussion of the symbolism of flight and lightness in the circus, which some have argued betrays shamanistic archetypes, see Kwint, “Astley’s Amphitheatre,” pp. 268–72; also Stoddart, Rings of Desire, ch. 8. 32. See Astley’s conjuring manual: Philip Astley, Natural Magic; Or, Physical Amusements Revealed (London, 1785). 33. See, for instance, Barbara M. Benedict, Curiosity: A Cultural History of Early Modern Enquiry (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001), esp. ch. 5. 34. See Thomas, Man and the Natural World, p. 184. 35. Ct., Morning Post, 1807: BL, C. 103.k.11 (Lysons Collection), vol. 5, fo. 64. 36. Ct., September 15, 1791: BL, Th. Cts. 36, item 56 D; ct., April 10, 1770: BL, Th. Cts. 35, item 27; ct., Morning Post, November 27, 1810: BL, C. 103.k.11, vol. 5, fo. 64. 37. See Philip Astley, Astley’s System of Equestrian Education, Exhibiting the Beauties and Defects of the Horse; With Serious and Important Observations on his General Excellence, Preserving it in Health, Grooming, etc. (London, 1801). 38. Quoted in Maurice Willson-Disher, Greatest Show on Earth: Astley’s (Afterwards Sanger’s) Royal Amphitheatre of Arts (London: G. Bell, 1937), 13. 39. Ct., November 2, 1818: BL, Th. Cts. 37, item 738. 40. Astley’s playbill, April 10, 1826: TM. 41. Astley’s playbill, November 25, 1844, for W.T. Moncrieff’s The Royal Fox Hunt and the Race Horse, and Life’s Course of Man and Steed!: Bodleian Library (hereafter Bod. Lib.,) John Johnson Collection, “Theatres A–C” portfolio. 42. BL, Th. Cts. 35, item 1112 (June 10, 1789), 692 ( October 1, 1785). 59
Marius Kwint 43. Ct., October 20, 1785: BL, Th. Cts. 35, item 698. 44. Advertisement for Mlle Lefort, with a beard, h.d. 1818: BL, C. 103.k.11, vol. 1, fo. 75. During the eighteenth century scientific orthodoxy moved from the theory of “sports of nature” (lusus naturae) induced by God for our puzzlement and edification, to a more secular view of natural error. See, for example, Joseph Levine, Dr. Woodward’s Shield: History, Science and Satire in Augustan England (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1977), ch. 1. 45. Robert Bogdan, Freak Show: Presenting Human Oddities for Amusement and Profit (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988) 206, ch. 4, passim. 46. Astley’s playbill, 1770: BL, 1879 c. 13 (“Miscellanea Collection”). 47. See Public Records Office, London, Patent Rolls, IND:16806. 48. See Gerald Stanley Eames, “The Freaks of Learning: Learned Pigs, Musical Hares, and the Romantics,” transcript of lecture, Toronto Public Library, February 4, 1980: Bod. Lib., John Johnson Collection, “Animals on Show,” box 2; also Ricky Jay, Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women (London: Robert Hale, 1986), pp. 8–21; Richard Altick, The Shows of London (Cambridge, MA: Belknap, 1978); Stallybrass and White, Transgression, ch. 1. 49. Sarah Trimmer, Fabulous Histories Designed for the Instruction of Children, Respecting their Treatment of Animals, 3rd edn (1788), p. 71, quoted in Thomas, Man and the Natural World, p. 92. 50. William Pinchbeck, The Expositor; or Many Mysteries Unravelled ... comprising The Learned Pig, ...Invisible Lady [etc.] (Boston, MA, 1805), p. 26, quoted in Eames, “The Freaks of Learning”, p. 14. 51. Astley’s playbill, 1770: BL, 1879 c. 13; ct., May 2, 1799: BL, Th. Cts. 36, item 176 C. 52. Ct., August 9, 1768: BL, Th. Cts. 35, item 863; see also Thomas, Man and the Natural World, p. 37. 53. Morning Herald, September 5, 1785, Morning Post, April 17, 1785: BL, C. 103.k.11, vol. 2, fo. 127. 54. Astley, Natural Magic, pp. 27, 36; for later evidence of Astley’s alleged training methods see Report from the Select Committee on Performing Animals, Together with the Proceedings of the Committee and Minutes of Evidence (London: HMSO, 1921), p. 22, min. 641. 55. On this issue see Harriet Ritvo, The Animal Estate: The English and Other Creatures in the Victorian Age (Harmondworth: Penguin, 1990), p. 27, chs. 2 and 3; Thomas, Man and the Natural World, ch. 4; Brian Harrison, Peaceable Kingdom: Stability and Change in Modern Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982), ch. 2. 56. Ct., April 16, 1785: BL, Th. Cts. 35, item 648. 57. October 6, 1785: BL, Th. Cts. 35, item 750. 58. Advertisment, quoted in Thomas Frost, Circus Life and Circus Celebrities (London, 1875), p. 33. 59. Astley’s playbill, January 10, 1848: Bod. Lib., John Johnson Collection, “Theatres A–C” portfolio. 60. Saxon, Enter Foot and Horse, p. 212; Astley’s playbills, September 14, 1829, “Third Week! ... Oscar & Malvina,” 1812: TM. 61. Ct., November 24, 1780; playbill, September 25, 1822: both TM. 62. William Wordsworth, The Prelude (1816), 8.11. 685–723. 63. Dublin Morning Post, March 15, 1788: BL, C. 103.k.11, vol. 4, fo. 30. 60
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