Madame Vestris
Print
ca.1830 (printed)
ca.1830 (printed)
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| Place of origin |
Full length engraved portrait of the actress, Madame Lucia Elizabeth Vestris (1797–1856). The original sketch was drawn by Queen Victoria some time before her accession to the throne in 1837. Circa 1830. Harry Beard Collection.
Object details
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| Title | Madame Vestris (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving, printed ink on paper. |
| Brief description | Full length engraved portrait of the actress, Madame Lucia Elizabeth Vestris (1797–1856), ca.1830. Harry Beard Collection |
| Physical description | Full length engraved portrait of the actress, Madame Lucia Elizabeth Vestris (1797–1856), ca.1830. A caption below the image states that the original sketch was drawn by the Queen (Victoria) before her accession. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | Full length engraved portrait of the actress, Madame Lucia Elizabeth Vestris (1797–1856). The original sketch was drawn by Queen Victoria some time before her accession to the throne in 1837. Circa 1830. Harry Beard Collection. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.2487-2013 |
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| Record created | June 13, 2013 |
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