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Irving as Romeo

Print
1882 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print 'Sir Henry Irving as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet', engraving, created by Bernard Partridge, Great Britain, 1882, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleIrving as Romeo (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print 'Sir Henry Irving as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet', engraving, created by Bernard Partridge, Great Britain, 1882, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print 'Sir Henry Irving as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet', engraving, created by Bernard Partridge, Great Britain, 1882, Harry Beard Collection
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.2cm
  • Width: 16.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'"My dreams presage / some joyful news / at hand." Romeo & / Juliet / Henry Irving 1882' (Printed below portrait. Facsimile of handwritten note by Irving)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceRomeo and Juliet
Summary
Print 'Sir Henry Irving as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet', engraving, created by Bernard Partridge, Great Britain, 1882, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.507-2013

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Record createdJanuary 24, 2013
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