[Vanity Fair Volume I. Chapter XXIX Historiated Initial, M] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Vanity Fair Volume I. Chapter XXIX Historiated Initial, M]
Subject: Women, White; Women; Boxes (Theaters, auditoriums, etc.); Opera audiences in literature; fictional works; Fictitious characters; Upper class in literature; Upper class families; Fiction
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Belgium; Europe
Description: The picture shows Peggy O’Dowd in a feathered turban, holding a closed fan with both hands, with her elbows on a 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:23086
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel Without A Hero. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair
Image: mta_23086_OBJ.jpg