Caricature of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_D%27Oyly_Carte" class="extiw" title="en:Richard D'Oyly Carte">Richard D'Oyly Carte</a>. Caption read "Royal English Opera".
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Leslie_Ward" class="extiw" title="w:en:Leslie Ward"><span title="British cartoonist (1851-1922)">Leslie Ward</span></a>
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1891-02-14
<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanity_Fair_(British_magazine_1868-1914)" class="extiw" title="en:Vanity Fair (British magazine 1868-1914)">Vanity Fair</a>, 14 February 1891
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