H Beard Print Collection

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Artist/Maker	S. W. Fores (publisher) Cruikshank, Isaac (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Print entitled 'The Hopes of the Family - A Chip of the Block - the Inheriter of his Fathers Virtues!' depicting Tom Sheridan and his father Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Published in London by S. W. Fores.

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Categories	Entertainment & Leisure Prints Scotland
Object type	Print
Title	H Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques	hand coloured etching, ink and wash on paper Paper Printing Ink Wash Print-Making Etching (Corroding) Painting Hand-Colouring
Brief description	Print entitled 'The Hopes of the Family - A Chip of the Block - the Inheriter of his Fathers Virtues!'. Published in London by S. W. Fores on 9th July 1807, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description	Etched and hand coloured print entitled 'The Hopes of the Family - A Chip of the Block - the Inheriter of his Fathers Virtues!'.
Dimensions	Print size height: 26.1cm Print size width: 35.8cm
Marks and inscriptions	'R. B. Sheridan / Tom Sheridan his son, Aide-de-camp to the Earl of / Moira' (Written in pencil on back of print.)
Subjects depicted	Satire Caricature Sheridan, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Tom
Summary	Print entitled 'The Hopes of the Family - A Chip of the Block - the Inheriter of his Fathers Virtues!' depicting Tom Sheridan and his father Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Published in London by S. W. Fores.
Other number	F.118-29 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection	Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number	S.4689-2009

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Record created	September 15, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1137128/h-beard-print-collection-print-cruikshank-isaac/

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