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H Beard Print Collection

Print
26th March 1807 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print entitled 'John Bull forming a Catalini of his own!!'. John Bull plays a song on the violin entitled 'O' the Roast Beef of Old England' and is accompanied by the singer Angelia Catalani protrayed as a mewing cat. Published by T. Tegg.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
hand coloured etching, ink and wash on paper
Brief description
Print entitled 'John Bull forming a Catalini of his own!!'. Published by T. Tegg on 26th March 1807, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Etched and hand coloured print entitled 'John Bull forming a Catalini of his own!!'.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 24.9cm
  • Print size width: 35.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Vocalists / + / Singing / Madam Catalani / Italian Opera singer' (Written in pencil on back of print.)
Subjects depicted
Summary
Print entitled 'John Bull forming a Catalini of his own!!'. John Bull plays a song on the violin entitled 'O' the Roast Beef of Old England' and is accompanied by the singer Angelia Catalani protrayed as a mewing cat. Published by T. Tegg.
Other number
F.118-36 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.4694-2009

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Record createdSeptember 17, 2009
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