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Opera

Images

  • Sir John Fielding wearing a blindfold sits in a chair holding instruments of justice before Madam Cornelys on the shoulders of a lawyer and the Duchess of Northumberland. Engraving, 1771.
  • Every evening at 7.45, on a scale of grand magnificance, a new edition of the grand fairy spectacular opera, Babil & Bijou or, the lost regalia : by Dion Boucicault & J.R. Planche ... / Alhambra Theatre, manager, William Holland.
  • The only Liliputian Opera Co. : Lucia Zarate, General Mite, together with the famous midgets.
  • The last week of the present attractive performances : Balfe's grand opera, The daughter of St. Mark ... The peri ... / Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane.
  • The only Liliputian Opera Co. : Lucia Zarate, General Mite, together with the famous midgets.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    El médico en escena : la ópera / Leopoldo E. Acuña.

    Acuña, Leopoldo E. | Date: [1987]
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Angelica Catalani as Semiramis in the opera "La morte di Semiramide". Coloured engraving, 1818.

    | Date: [1818] | Reference: 35091i
    • Archives and manuscripts

    C(imino), D. A.

    Cimino, D. A. | Date: 1653-1706 | Reference: MS.1638
    • Books

    Ärzte, Krankheiten, Pharmaka : die Verwendung medizinischer Elemente im italienischen, französischen und deutschen Opernlibretto des 19. Jahrhunderts.

    Malbeck, Ebba Sibylle. | Date: 1971
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    The only Liliputian Opera Co. : Lucia Zarate, General Mite, together with the famous midgets.

    Lilliputian Opera Company. | Date: Liliputian Opera Co.,
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