Mrs. Abington in the character of Lady Harriet
Print
1 Jun 1780 (published)
1 Jun 1780 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Engraved portrait of Mrs. Abington in the character of Lady Harriet from an unknown play, 1st June 1780. Harry Beard Collection.
Object details
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| Title | Mrs. Abington in the character of Lady Harriet (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving, printed ink and watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Engraved portrait of Mrs. Abington in the character of Lady Harriet from an unknown play, 1st June 1780. Harry Beard Collection |
| Physical description | Engraving of Mrs Abington. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'I can as ingenuously as I should then, acknowledge , / that I have been in an Error.' (Printed below portrait. Quote from Act 2, scene 2 of an unknown play.) |
| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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| Summary | Engraved portrait of Mrs. Abington in the character of Lady Harriet from an unknown play, 1st June 1780. Harry Beard Collection. |
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| Accession number | S.722-2012 |
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| Record created | August 6, 2012 |
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