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H Beard Print Collection

Print
19th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Three newspaper cuttings; two portraits of Henry Irving as Benedict and one portrait of Ellen Terry as Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. The portraits were possibly cut from The Illustrated London News.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
printing, ink on paper
Brief description
Three newspaper cuttings; two portraits of Henry Irving as Benedict and one portrait of Ellen Terry as Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing, 19th c. Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Three newspaper cuttings; two portraits of Henry Irving as Benedict (one head portrait, one three-quarter length) and one three-quarter length portrait of Ellen Terry as Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. The cuttings have been glued to a paper mount.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 33.6cm
  • Print size width: 25.8cm
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceMuch Ado About Nothing
Summary
Three newspaper cuttings; two portraits of Henry Irving as Benedict and one portrait of Ellen Terry as Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. The portraits were possibly cut from The Illustrated London News.
Other number
F.107-62 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.4492-2009

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Record createdAugust 7, 2009
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