[Vanity Fair Vol. II Chapter XXIX Historiated Initial] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Vanity Fair Vol. II Chapter XXIX Historiated Initial]
Subject: Women; Women, White; Boxes (Theaters, auditoriums, etc.); Upper class in literature; fictional works; Fictitious characters; Manners and customs
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Europe; Belgium
Description: The picture shows Peggy O’Dowd in a feathered turban, holding a closed fan with both hands, with her elbows on the edge of an opera box. In the top right of the image is the letter M from “Mr.”
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:22561
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero. Vol. II.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_22561_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Women; Women, White; Boxes (Theaters, auditoriums, etc.); Upper class in literature; fictional works; Fictitious characters; Manners and customs