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Poster

1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
W. S. Johnson (printers (people))
Place of origin
Soho (London) (made)

Typographic poster with black lettering


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Theatre
Posters
Advertising
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Madame Vestris and Charles James Mathews appearing at Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London, 1850?
Physical description
Typographic poster with black lettering
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 51cm
  • Poster width: 26cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Object history
The poster announces that the following people will be appearing at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Associated Production: Madame Vestris and Charles Mathews. Performers: Madame Vestris, Charles Mathews, Mrs. Glover, Mrs. Honey, Mrs. Fitzwilliam, W. Farren, Mr. Buckstone. Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London. 1850?. Production type: advertisement.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.591-1996

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Record createdAugust 3, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1170806/poster-w-s-johnson/
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