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English: A reproduction as a postcard of the Italian Opera House (King's Theatre), built by John Vanbrugh, at the Haymarket before it was destroyed by a fire on 17 June 1789. The original print was earlier published in Charles John Smith's Historical and Literary Antiquities, Messrs Bernard Quaritch, Ltd. The book and print was republished as: Smith, Charles John (1875) Historical and Literary Curiosities, London: Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly, pp. Plate 97 Retrieved on 10 February 2011. The original print measures 18 cm x 21.3 cm and is under the H. R. Beard Collection F94-14. TM 376. Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Deutsch: William Capon (1757-1827): Italian Opera House (King's Theatre). (Architekt: de:John Vanbrugh). Bleistift und Wasserfarben.
- Originalgröße: 18 cm x 21,3 cm
- H. R. Beard Collection F94-14. TM 376. Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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1783 |
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http://www.andreas-praefcke.de/carthalia/uk/uk_london_kings_haymarket.htm |
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William Capon (1757–1827) |
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References
- ↑ Berg, Albert Ellery (1884) " The English Stage" in The Drama, Painting, Poetry, and Song, New York, United States: P. F. Collier, pp. p. 171 Retrieved on 10 February 2011.
- ↑ Morgan, Robert Burns (1923) " Illustrations" in Readings in English Social History, Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, pp. p. xxvii Retrieved on 10 February 2011.
- ↑ Lawrence, William John; Sonneck, Oscar George Theodore (ed) (January 1921). " The Early Years of the First English Opera House". The Music Quarterly 7 (1): Opposite p. 104. New York, United States: G. Schirmer. Retrieved on 2011-02-10.
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