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H Beard Print Collection

Print
ca. 1900 (published)
Artist/Maker
B. P. (artist)
Place of origin
London (published)

Two portraits of Miss Herbert, one in 1860 and one in 1865 on one side and portraits of Miss Kate Terry and Miss Marie Wilton ca. 1860 and 1863 repectively on the other. Printed on pages 51 and 52 of a souvenir booklet of the St. Jame's Theatre documenting it's origins in 1835 to 1900.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
prints, ink on paper
Paper
Ink
Glue or Paste
Print-Making
Brief description
Two portraits of Miss Herbert, one in 1860 and one in 1865 on one side and portraits of Miss Kate Terry and Miss Marie Wilton ca. 1860 and 1863 repectively on the other. Printed on pages 51 and 52 of a souvenir booklet of the St. Jame's Theatre documenting it's origins in 1835 to 1900, ca. 1900, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Two portraits of Miss Herbert, one in 1860 and one in 1865 on one side and portraits of Miss Kate Terry and Miss Marie Wilton ca. 1860 and 1863 repectively on the other. Leaf from a souvenir programme or booklet glued along the left hand side to a large mount. Print of Miss Herbert is drawn from a photograph. Photographs of Kate Terry and Marie Wilton have been reproduced.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 19.5cm
  • Print size width: 18.4cm
  • Total including mount height: 60.8cm
  • Total including mount width: 56.3cm
Subjects depicted
Souvenir Programs
Herbert (Miss)
Terry, Kate
Bancroft, Marie
Literary references
  • A chronicle of the St. James's Theatre : from its origin in 1835
  • A Souvenir of the St. James's Theatre
Summary
Two portraits of Miss Herbert, one in 1860 and one in 1865 on one side and portraits of Miss Kate Terry and Miss Marie Wilton ca. 1860 and 1863 repectively on the other. Printed on pages 51 and 52 of a souvenir booklet of the St. Jame's Theatre documenting it's origins in 1835 to 1900.
Other number
F.158-22 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.5470:8-2009

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Record createdMarch 29, 2010
Record URL
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