The BEGGARS OPERA
Date1728
Publisher
John Bowles
(1701 - 1779)
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white line engraving
DimensionsOH: 10" x 11"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1962-219
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "Brittons attend_view this harmonious Stage/ And listen to those notes which charm the age/ Thus shall your tastes in Sounds & Sense be shown/ And Beggars Op'ras ever be your own/ Printed for John Bowles at the Black horse in Cornhill."
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