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H Beard Print Collection

Print
20th February 1825 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print depicting Mr Blanchard, Mrs Davenport and Miss M. Tree as Peachum, Mrs Peachum and Polly in Act I Scene 1 of the Beggar's Opera. Published by Hurst Robinson.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
engraving, ink on paper
Brief description
Print depicting Mr Blanchard, Mrs Davenport and Miss M. Tree as Peachum, Mrs Peachum and Polly in Act I Scene 1 of the Beggar's Opera. Published by Hurst Robinson on 20th February 1825, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Engraving depicting Mr Blanchard, Mrs Davenport and Miss M. Tree as Peachum, Mrs Peachum and Polly in Act I Scene 1 of the Beggar's Opera.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 25.4cm
  • Print size width: 30.2cm
  • Total including mount height: 41.6cm
  • Total including mount width: 51.9cm
Subjects depicted
Literary references
  • The Beggars Opera
  • Beggar's Opera
Summary
Print depicting Mr Blanchard, Mrs Davenport and Miss M. Tree as Peachum, Mrs Peachum and Polly in Act I Scene 1 of the Beggar's Opera. Published by Hurst Robinson.
Associated object
S.1094-2009 (Version)
Other number
Shelf 4-1 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.3917-2009

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Record createdJanuary 26, 2010
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