| Maker(s): | Cruikshank, George | | Culture: | British (1792 - 1878)
| | Title: | The Opera Boxes, during the Time of the Great Exhibition
| | Date Made: | n.d.
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | etching printed in black on paper
| | Place Made: | United Kingdom; England; London
| | Measurements: | sheet: 12 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.; 31.75 x 49.53 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | signed and inscribed in plate lower right: Geo.e Cruikshank Pub.d by D. Bogue / 86 Fleet Street, lower center: The OPERA BOXES, during the time of the GREAT EXHIBITION In Consequence of the great pressure for Lodgings, the Proprieter of Her Majesty's Theatre, with his usual readiness to meet the wishes / and to give every possible accomodation to the Public, allows parties visiting the Opera, to retain their Boxes, as Dormitories untill the following day.
| | Accession Number: | SC 1951.210.10
| | Credit Line: | Purchased
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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