The Beggar's Opera
Print
20 January 1791 (published)
20 January 1791 (published)
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Print depicting Act II Scene i of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera. Engraved by Bartolozzi from a drawing by Ibbetson. Published in London for J. Bel,l British Library, on 20 January 1791. Harry Beard Collection.
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Title | The Beggar's Opera (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving, printing ink on paper |
Brief description | Print depicting Act II Scene i of The Beggar's Opera. Engraved by Bartolozzi from a drawing by Ibbetson. Published in London for J. Bell, British Library, on 20 January 1791. Harry Beard Collection |
Physical description | Print depicting Act II Scene i of The Beggar's Opera. Mounted in card. |
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Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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Literary reference | The Beggar's Opera |
Summary | Print depicting Act II Scene i of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera. Engraved by Bartolozzi from a drawing by Ibbetson. Published in London for J. Bel,l British Library, on 20 January 1791. Harry Beard Collection. |
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Accession number | S.1388-2012 |
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Record created | November 28, 2012 |
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