Aquatint print of a scene at the Drury Lane Theatre in 1821, from a series of similar prints by George and Robert Cruikshank illustrating Pierce Egan's Real Life in London.

A digital image of a aquatint print illustration done by George and Robert Cruikshank for Pierce Egan's Real Life in London, a monthly publication exploring daily life from West End to East End, London. This print features Pierce Egan's titular characters, Tom and Bob, attending a play at the Drury Lane Theatre, where Lyon would have seen plays and other performances.

George and Robert Cruikshank

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Wikimedia Commons, 1 July 2011, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cruikshank_Pierce%27_Egan%27s_Real_Life_-_Drury_Lane_Theatre_1821.jpg

1821

Sarah Wyer

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