H Beard Print Collection
Print
1792 (published)
1792 (published)
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Engraving of Mrs Abington in the character of Widow Belmour from Arthur Murphy's The Way To Keep Him, 1792. Harry Beard Collection.
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Materials and techniques | Engraving. Printed ink on paper. |
Brief description | Portrait of Mrs. Abington as Widow Belmour in The Way to Keep Him,1792. Harry Beard Collection. |
Physical description | Engraved portrait of Mrs. Abington as Widow Belmour in The Way to Keep Him,1792. Harry Beard Collection. |
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Marks and inscriptions | "Oh! blest with temper, whose unclouded ray, / Can make tomorrow chearful to-day.'" (Printed below portrait. The quote is from Act 3, Scene 1 of Arthur Murphy's The Way To Keep Him.) |
Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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Summary | Engraving of Mrs Abington in the character of Widow Belmour from Arthur Murphy's The Way To Keep Him, 1792. Harry Beard Collection. |
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Accession number | S. 704-2012 |
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Record created | August 1, 2012 |
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