Theatre Royal, Haymarket
Print
03/1822 (published)
03/1822 (published)
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Print of the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, drawn and engraved by Hixon, published by The Gentleman's Magazine, 1822.
Object details
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Title | Theatre Royal, Haymarket (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
Brief description | Print of the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, drawn and engraved by Hixon, published by The Gentleman's Magazine, 1822 |
Physical description | The print features the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. The print from The Gentleman's Magazine listed as Plate 1, page 201 depicts the exterior before the building was pulled down in 1821 in the lower half of the page and after it was rebuilt in the same year on the upper half of the page. The 'before' depicts a multi-storey building with columns in the front an dbric on the ground floor with a different material (possibly wood?) for the upper levels. The 'after' depicts a neoclassical multi-storey building with two-storey entrance with columns and a decorative feature across the upper level of the building. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Theatre Royal, Haymarket. / Opened 1821. / Theatre Royal, Haymarket. / Pulled down 1821.' |
Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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Summary | Print of the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, drawn and engraved by Hixon, published by The Gentleman's Magazine, 1822. |
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Accession number | S.1421-2015 |
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Record created | July 28, 2015 |
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