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Mr. Vale/as/The Idle Apprentice

Print
ca.1827 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraved portrait of the actor and comedian Samuel Vale (1797-1848) as The Idle Apprentice in The Apprentice's Opera, ca.1827. Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr. Vale/as/The Idle Apprentice (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper.
Brief description
Engraved portrait of the actor and comedian Samuel Vale (1797-1848) as The Idle Apprentice in The Apprentice's Opera, ca.1827. Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Engraved portrait of the actor and comedian Samuel Vale (1797-1848) as The Idle Apprentice in The Apprentice's Opera, ca.1827.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.5cm
  • Width: 9.3cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Apprentice's Opera
Summary
Engraved portrait of the actor and comedian Samuel Vale (1797-1848) as The Idle Apprentice in The Apprentice's Opera, ca.1827. Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.2460-2013

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Record createdJune 10, 2013
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