Not on display

Poster

1860 (made)
Artist/Maker
Merser and Gardner (printers (people))
Place of origin
London (made)

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 Magic Toys! [and] Irish Heiress! [and] Abbe Vaudreuil! at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, 1860
Physical description
Typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.4cm
  • Poster width: 50.6cm
Object history
Associated Production: Magic Toys! (playwright: John Oxenford), Irish Heiress! (playwright: Dion Boucicault). Playwright: John Oxenford. Actors: Mr. J. Johnstone, Lydia Thompson (Magic Toys). Set designer: William Callcott (Irish). Actors: George Vining, Mr. Villiers, Henry Neville, Miss Gougenheim (Irish). Lyceum Theatre, London. 8.10.1860. Performance category: ballet, farce. This was Miss Gougenheim's first appearance in England.
Production
Kennington Cross
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1252-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1166265/poster-merser-and-gardner/
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