Paintings, Prints & Drawings — 1825-05-13
The Duke's Theatre in Dorset Gardens
Duke's Theatre, Dorset Gardens, from the river. Designed by Wren for the Duke of York's Men, it was situated in the gardens of Dorset House (burnt down in 1666) and opened in 1671; it is last recorded as a theatre in 1706 and was demolished in 1720 (though a modern plaque says 1709). See the London Encyclopaedia.
- Category:
- Paintings, Prints & Drawings
- Object ID:
- 39.99/4
- Object name:
- The Duke's Theatre in Dorset Gardens
- Artist/Maker:
- Page, R., Encyclopaedia Londinensis
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- Production date:
- 1825-05-13
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 223 mm, W 290 mm (paper), H 201 mm, W 263 mm (plate mark)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 60%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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