[Listening at the Drawing-Room Door] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Listening at the Drawing-Room Door]
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: Sambo, Mrs. Blenkinsop, and the cook stand at the landing-place outside the drawing room to listen to Amelia Sedley and Rebecca Sharp sing. In the background is another figure in uniform, possibly a page boy.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:22283
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair A Novel without a Hero
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_22283_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Men, Black; Women; Women, White; Children; Boys; Household employees; Men; fictional works; Fictitious characters; Manners and customs