Leighton Gallery

At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London

Illustration, At the Play. On the stage of the Lyceum Theatre, London, is Henry Irving, probably in the role of Hamlet. Audience members include the Prince and Princess of Wales, Benjamin Disraeli, William Gladstone, the Marquis of Salisbury, Cardinal Manning, Frederick Leighton, Val Prinsep, Lillie Langtry, John Everett Millais, Lord Rosebery, W S Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan.
(see key, 11075117)
1878

© Mary Evans Picture Library

Menu card for send off supper for Cape Squadron, Boer War

A menu card designed by Mr Leighton Ward for a menu for a send-off supper to the Cape Squadron of the Royal Horse Guards given at Hyde Park Barracks on 27 November 1899 before their departure for South Africa to fight in the Second Boer War. Delicacies on offer were South-African themed from Mafeking Mutton to Pretoria pheasants.
1899

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

Portrait of a Girl seated on a Rug, (oil on canvas)

658608 Portrait of a Girl seated on a Rug, (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Girl seated on a Rug. Frederic, Lord Leighton (1830-1896). Oil on canvas. 23 1/2 x 19 1/2in); Photo A© Christie's Images; English, out of copyright

© © Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

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