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Charles Macklin

Print
1796 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Bellamy (publisher)
Sir William Beechey (artist)
Ridley (engraver)
Place of origin
London (printed)

Engraved portrait of the actor Charles Macklin (1697-1797), 1796. Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleCharles Macklin (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Paper
Printing Ink
Print-Making
Stipple Engraving
Brief description
Engraved portrait of Mr. Macklin (1697-1797), 1796. Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Engraved head and shoulders profile portrait of the actor Charles Macklin (1697-1797)
Dimensions
  • Print height: 17.2cm
  • Print width: 11.5cm
  • Mount height: 20.9cm
  • Mount width: 16.2cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Charles Macklin
Summary
Engraved portrait of the actor Charles Macklin (1697-1797), 1796. Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1165-2013

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Record createdApril 12, 2013
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1262371/charles-macklin-print-sir-william-beechey/
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