Rosamond. An opera. Written by Joseph Addison, Esq; to which is added The opera of operas; or, Tom Thumb the Great. A burlesque. The musick both serious and burlesque, set after the Italian manner, by Mr. Arne. As it was perform'd By His Majesty's Company of Singers and Comedians At the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane.

People / Organizations

• Joseph Addison (Author)

Imprint

Dublin: printed by Ebenezer Rider, in George's-Lane near Chequer-Lane, 1743.

Publication year

1743-1743

ESTC No.

T45230

Grub Street ID

273566

Description

17,[1];22p. ; 12⁰

Note

'Tom Thumb' has separate pagination, and a titlepage reading: 'The opera of operas; .. Alter'd from The life and death of Tom Thumb the Great', Dublin, 1743.

It was altered from Henry Fielding's play 'The tragedy of tragedies' by Eliza Haywood and William Hatchett.