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Print - H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection

  • Object:

    Print

  • Place of origin:

    London, England (published)

  • Date:

    4th December 1807 (published)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Silvester (possibly, artist)
    Samuel De Wilde, born 1748 - died 1832 (etchers)
    Tipper, S., born 1700 - died 1900 (publisher)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    hand coloured etching, ink and wash on paper

  • Museum number:

    S.4691-2009

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

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Print depicting 'The Monster Melo-Drama' depicting the embodiment of melodrama as a monster with the heads of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, John Philip Kemble, Joseph Grimaldi and Harlequin. Published for The Satirist by S. Tipper.

Physical description

Etched and hand coloured print depicting 'The Monster Melo-Drama'.

Place of Origin

London, England (published)

Date

4th December 1807 (published)

Artist/maker

Silvester (possibly, artist)
Samuel De Wilde, born 1748 - died 1832 (etchers)
Tipper, S., born 1700 - died 1900 (publisher)

Materials and Techniques

hand coloured etching, ink and wash on paper

Marks and inscriptions

'[The Monster Melo-drama]'

Dimensions

Height: 20.1 cm Print size, Width: 32.7 cm Print size

Descriptive line

Print depicting 'The Monster Melo-Drama'. Published for The Satirist by S. Tipper on 4th December 1807, Harry Beard Collection.

Materials

Paper; Printing ink; Wash

Techniques

Painting; Hand-colouring; Print-making; Etching (corroding)

Subjects depicted

Caricature; Satire; Kemble, John Philip; Sheridan, Richard Brinsley; Harlequin; Grimaldi, Joseph

Categories

Prints; Entertainment & Leisure

Collection code

T&P

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