Plate 42: Theatre Royal, views of auditorium

Survey of London: Volume 35, the theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Originally published by London County Council, London, 1970.

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'Plate 42: Theatre Royal, views of auditorium', in Survey of London: Volume 35, the theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, ed. F H W Sheppard( London, 1970), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol35/plate-42 [accessed 23 November 2024].

'Plate 42: Theatre Royal, views of auditorium', in Survey of London: Volume 35, the theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Edited by F H W Sheppard( London, 1970), British History Online, accessed November 23, 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol35/plate-42.

"Plate 42: Theatre Royal, views of auditorium". Survey of London: Volume 35, the theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Ed. F H W Sheppard(London, 1970), , British History Online. Web. 23 November 2024. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol35/plate-42.

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Auditorium

Figure 42c:

Auditorium. Reproduced by permission from an engraving in Mr. Robert Eddison's collection Drawing.

Auditorium in 1786

Figure 42c:

Auditorium in 1786. From an engraving in Rowlandson Satires 1786 (7063), 1894, in the British Museum Department of Prints and Drawins.

Plans

Figure 42c:

Plans from an engraving in George Saunders's A Treatise on Theatres, 1790, plate x.