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title: Costumes for William Tell
author: Eugène Du Faget
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18294/costumes-for-william-tell/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-12-21
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# Costumes for William Tell
_Authored by Eugène Du Faget_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18294.png)
## Image Caption
An illustration of the costumes used in the first production of the opera William Tell. The serious opera, composed by [Gioachino Rossini](https://www.worldhistory.org/Gioachino_Rossini/) (1792-1868), premiered at the Opéra in [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/) on 3 August 1829. Drawn by Eugène Du Faget.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Faget, E. D. (2023, December 21). Costumes for William Tell. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Faget, Eugène Du. "Costumes for William Tell." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 21, 2023. .
### MLA
Faget, Eugène Du. "Costumes for William Tell." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Dec 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eug%C3%A8ne_Du_Faget_-_Costume_designs_for_Guillaume_Tell_-_1-3._Laure_Cinti-Damoreau_as_Mathilde,_Adolphe_Nourrit_as_Arnold_Melchtal,_and_Nicolas_Levasseur_as_Walter_Furst.jpg) by [**Eugène Du Faget**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eug%C3%A8ne_Du_Faget_-_Costume_designs_for_Guillaume_Tell_-_1-3._Laure_Cinti-Damoreau_as_Mathilde,_Adolphe_Nourrit_as_Arnold_Melchtal,_and_Nicolas_Levasseur_as_Walter_Furst.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 21 December 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.