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Mr. Shepherd as Harry Bluff

Tinsel Print
14/09/1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tinsel print depicting Mr. Shepherd in the character of Harry Bluff, 1840.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr. Shepherd as Harry Bluff (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving and watercolour with leather and foil
Brief description
Tinsel print depicting Mr. Shepherd in the character of Harry Bluff, 1840
Physical description
Tinsel print depicting Mr. Shepherd in the character of Harry Bluff, 1840. It features a full length image of Shepherd who is dressed a 'sailor' with a white boater, white trousers and a blue jacket. A seascape is visible behind him.
Dimensions
  • Framed height: 36.1cm
  • Framed width: 31.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Credit line
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996
Production
47 Leonard Stret, Finsbury
Subject depicted
Summary
Tinsel print depicting Mr. Shepherd in the character of Harry Bluff, 1840.
Collection
Accession number
S.656-1997

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Record createdOctober 20, 2009
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