Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1853 (made)
Artist/Maker
Pery, Davis and Co. (printers (people))
Place of origin
London (made)

Pictorial and typographic.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Paper
Ink
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Happiest Day of My Life! [and] Harlequin Don Juan, or, Pantaloon on Horseback! at the Royal Living Marionette Theatre, 1853
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 74.8cm
  • Poster width: 50.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped with Enthoven collection, V.A.M. stamp.
Object history
Associated Production: Happiest Day of My Life!, Harlequin Don Juan, or, Pantaloon on Horseback!. Actors: George Beckett, Miss Alexiowna (Happiest Day), Miss Wilmott, Master Irving (Don Juan). Royal Living Marionette Theatre, Leicester Square, London. 24.1.1853. Performance category: comedy, pantomime.
Production
Newington Butts
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1246-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1166259/poster-pery-davis-and/
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