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H Beard Print Collection

Print
July 1824 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print entitled 'The Cambridge Musical Squeeze!! or, Double-bass Entre to the Ochestra', depicting an incident at a concert at Senate House, London in July 1827. Because the crowd was so large, the performers and their instruments had to enter through the window. Published by J. Fairburn, 1824.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Hand coloured etching
Brief description
Print entitled 'The Cambridge Musical Squeeze!! or, Double-bass Entre to the Ochestra', published by J. Fairburn, 1824, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Print entitled 'The Cambridge Musical Squeeze!! or, Double-bass Entre to the Ochestra', depicting Madame Cataloni entering Senate House through the window, assisted by the Bishop of Limmerick.
Dimensions
  • Height: 39.6cm
  • Width: 28.3cm
Subject depicted
Summary
Print entitled 'The Cambridge Musical Squeeze!! or, Double-bass Entre to the Ochestra', depicting an incident at a concert at Senate House, London in July 1827. Because the crowd was so large, the performers and their instruments had to enter through the window. Published by J. Fairburn, 1824.
Other number
F.121-11 (inaccurate?) - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.36-1992

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Record createdSeptember 18, 2009
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