1883 Metropolitan Opera House Opens ~ Old Magazine Article ~ Illustrated

Original illustrated magazine article that has been carefully extracted from a well known antique periodical. Details on the Metropolitan Opera House—focusing largely on the architecture and design—which had opened that year.

Illustrations/photos include:

ï Interior plan of Opera House
ï Design of ceiling
ï Side view on Thirty-Ninth Street
ï Front view on Broadway
ï Back view on Seventh Avenue
ï Design of Pilaster
ï Design for panels above curtain
ï and others

Title: The Metropolitan Opera House

Publication: Harper's New Monthly Magazine

Publication Year: 1883

Length (includes front & back): 13 pages

Approximate Page Size (in inches): 6 x 9½

Condition: Good

*This is an original article, not an entire magazine.