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title: Madama Butterfly Poster
author: Leopoldo Metlicovitz
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17494/madama-butterfly-poster/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-06-01
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# Madama Butterfly Poster

_Authored by Leopoldo Metlicovitz_

## Image File

[![Madama Butterfly Poster](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17494.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17494.png)

## Image Caption

A 1904 poster advertising the opera *Madama Butterfly* by [Giacomo Puccini](https://www.worldhistory.org/Giacomo_Puccini/) (1858-1924), the year of its premiere in La Scala, Milan. Designed by Leopoldo Metlicovitz, published by Ricordi.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Metlicovitz, L. (2023, June 01). Madama Butterfly Poster. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17494/madama-butterfly-poster/>
### Chicago
Metlicovitz, Leopoldo. "Madama Butterfly Poster." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 01, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17494/madama-butterfly-poster/>.
### MLA
Metlicovitz, Leopoldo. "Madama Butterfly Poster." *World History Encyclopedia*, 01 Jun 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17494/madama-butterfly-poster/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leopoldo_Metlicovitz,_1904_-_Madama_Butterfly.jpg) by [**Leopoldo Metlicovitz**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leopoldo_Metlicovitz,_1904_-_Madama_Butterfly.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 01 June 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.