![John [O']Sullivan in ornate costume and metallic helmet with snake embellishment, shown in profile.](https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/files/original/558dca32fa283474c0ffbae4fdbaab0d.jpg "John [O']Sullivan in ornate costume and metallic helmet with snake embellishment, shown in profile.")
Title
John [O']Sullivan in costume for the opera "Aida"
Description
John [O']Sullivan wearing an elaborate costume poses in profile. The outfit features a highly decorated collar and chest piece with detailed beadwork and embroidered patterns. The metallic helmet is adorned with a raised snake motif and chains hanging at the side. The costume appears to be theatrical or operatic. Handwritten text above the figure reads "John Sullivan (Aida)."
Source
This item is part of the Poetry Collection's James Joyce Collection. http://library.buffalo.edu/pl/collections/jamesjoyce/catalog
Rights
Format
8.9 x 13.6
Type
black and white photograph
Identifier
9.16
LIB-PC004
Date Created
2013-03-12
License
For information about obtaining a digital copy or licensing this image for publication, please contact the Poetry Collection. https://library.buffalo.edu/pl/use/james-joyce.html
Collection
Citation
“John [O']Sullivan in costume for the opera "Aida",” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed July 22, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/9340.