[General Tufto and the Crawleys at the Opera] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [General Tufto and the Crawleys at the Opera]
Subject: Men, White; Women; Women, White; Soldiers; Theaters; Bouquets; Opera glasses; Men; Boxes (Theaters, auditoriums, etc.); Upper class in literature; Upper class families; Fiction; Manners and customs; fictional works; Fictitious characters
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Belgium; Europe
Description: Rawdon Crawley stands in an opera box, looking up and to the right through his opera glasses. General Tufto and Rebecca Crawley are seated on either side of him, looking at each other, with the bouquet the general brought for her between them.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:23087
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel Without A Hero. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair
Image: mta_23087_OBJ.jpg