Not on display

Playbill

Playbill
1842 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Playbill advertising La Gazza Ladra!, or, the Thievish Magpie [and] Divertissementat the Grecian Saloon, London, 1842.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePlaybill (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper.
Brief description
Playbill advertising La Gazza Ladra!, or, the Thievish Magpie [and] Divertissementat the Grecian Saloon, London, 1842
Physical description
Playbill advertising La Gazza Ladra!, or, the Thievish Magpie [and] Divertissementat the Grecian Saloon, London, 1842
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 25.4cm
  • Sheet width: 18.5cm
Credit line
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996
Object history
Associated production: Gazza Ladra!, or, the Thievish Magpie. Opera composed by Gioacchino Rossini, performed by Miss Forde, Mr Frazer, Mr Baldwin, Mr Glindon and Miss Crouch. Divertissement. Dance. Dancers - Mr Whittoyne and Mr Maurice. 5.5.1842 Grecian Saloon, City Road, London.
Production
New Cut, Lambeth
Summary
Playbill advertising La Gazza Ladra!, or, the Thievish Magpie [and] Divertissementat the Grecian Saloon, London, 1842.
Collection
Accession number
S.278:2-1997

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Record createdOctober 20, 2009
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