A print of the italian opera house, built by john vanbrugh, at the haymarket before it was destroyed by a fire on 17 june 1789. This print was earlier published in charles john smith's historical and literary antiquities,[1] messrs bernard quaritch, ltd. [2] the book and print was republished as: smith, charles john (1875) historical and literary curiosities, london: chatto and windus, piccadilly, pp. Plate 97 retrieved on 10 february 2011. The print measures 14. 8 by 18. 7 cm, and is classified under museum number s. 4172-2009. Date: 1783[3].
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