His Majesty

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Artist/Maker	Hardy, Dudley (artist)
Place of origin	London (issued)

'His Majesty. D’Oyly Carte’s Opera Company'. Colour lithograph poster advertising a production of the comic opera His Majesty by F. C. Burnard, R. C. Lehmann and A. Ross, music by A. C. Mackenzie. Signed.

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Categories	Advertising Prints Entertainment & Leisure Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	His Majesty (generic title)
Materials and techniques	colour lithography Colour Lithography
Brief description	'His Majesty'. Colour lithograph poster advertising a production of the comic opera by D’Oyly Carte’s Opera Company. Design by Dudley Hardy. London, England. 1897.
Physical description	'His Majesty. D’Oyly Carte’s Opera Company'. Colour lithograph poster advertising a production of the comic opera His Majesty by F. C. Burnard, R. C. Lehmann and A. Ross, music by A. C. Mackenzie. Signed.
Dimensions	Height: 75.6cm Width: 48.2cm Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions	Signed.
Credit line	Given by Norman B. Stone
Subject depicted	Theatre
Association	D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Bibliographic references	Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1 Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
Other number	17/B7 - V&A microfiche
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.3306-1932

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O743722/his-majesty-poster-hardy-dudley/

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