The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu
Title
The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu
Subject
The Mikado, W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company, W. S. Johnson, London, advertising, poster
Description
Large full color poster for D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company's touring production of The Mikado. Bamboo border, central image of George Grossmith as Ko-Ko holding open fan beside face. Overprinted for Royal Lyceum Theatre (unidentified city).
Creator
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911 (author), Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900 (composer)
Source
David & Annabelle Stone Gilbert & Sullivan Collection
Publisher
W. S. Johnson, London
Date
undated
Contributor
Carte, Richard D'Oyly, 1844-1901 (company manager)
Rights
Public domain. There are no known restrictions.
Format
Color lithograph poster
Identifier
2.5.1
Physical Dimensions
One sheet, 20 x 30 inches
Citation
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911 (author), Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900 (composer), “The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu,” Gilbert & Sullivan 2017, accessed November 3, 2024, https://gilbertandsullivan2017.gmu.edu/items/show/784.