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Description A print of the Italian Opera House, built by John Vanbrugh, at the Haymarket before it was destroyed by a fire on 17 June 1789. This print was earlier published in Charles John Smith's Historical and Literary Antiquities,[1] Messrs Bernard Quaritch, Ltd.[2] 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 print measures 14.8 by 18.7 cm, and is classified under museum number S.4172-2009.
Date 1783[3]
Source https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O187680/print-h-beard-print-collection/
Author William Capon (1757–1827)
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  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ 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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