Title

'Music at Home!', 1880. Artist: George du Maurier

Caption

'Music at Home!', 1880. In this cartoon, Punch takes a satirical look at the world of opera. Opera evenings were very popular as after-dinner entertainment at the time, and many amateurs were thus able to style themselves as professional. From Punch, or the London Charivari, February 7, 1880.

Date

1880

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Cartoon Collector

Reference

HRM19A90_131

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (3,9Mb) / 12,6in x 16,6in / 3789 x 4975 (300dpi)

Keywords

female women woman people male job man men music arts entertainment singing musician guy occupation dress opera Victorian century musical instrument profession singer piano score lady B&W cartoon MONOCHROME pianist 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century Heritage Image Partnership soprano caricature satire engraving George du Maurier George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier Maurier George du engraving satire caricature