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H Beard Print Collection

Print
Artist/Maker

Photograph of Ellen Terry as Portia in The Merchant of Venice.Dressed in the red brocade robes of her lawyer's disguise Terry has legal papers in hand. She is wearing a soft silk cap, a fitted tunic with a short upstanding collar and a long, flowing tunic.
Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

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Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Print
Brief description
Photograph of Ellen Terry as Portia in The Merchant of Venice. Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Photograph of Ellen Terry as Portia in The Merchant of Venice.Dressed in the red brocade robes of her lawyer's disguise Terry has legal papers in hand. She is wearing a soft silk cap, a fitted tunic with a short upstanding collar and a long, flowing tunic.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 32.1cm
  • Print size width: 24.5cm
Subject depicted
Literary referenceMerchant of Venice
Summary
Photograph of Ellen Terry as Portia in The Merchant of Venice.Dressed in the red brocade robes of her lawyer's disguise Terry has legal papers in hand. She is wearing a soft silk cap, a fitted tunic with a short upstanding collar and a long, flowing tunic.
Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
F.137-40 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.6045-2009

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Record createdDecember 15, 2009
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