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H Beard Print Collection

Print
20th March 1765 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Full length portrait of Mr Macklin as Shylock in Act IV, Scene 1 of The Merchant of Venice.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, print
Brief description
Full length portrait of Mr Macklin as Shylock in Act IV, Scene 1 of The Merchant of Venice. Printed for J. Bell's British Library in London on 20th March 1765, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Full length portrait of Mr Macklin as Shylock in Act IV, Scene 1 of The Merchant of Venice.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 12.5cm
  • Print size width: 9.1cm
  • Total including border height: 14.8cm
  • Total including border width: 10.4cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Merchant of Venice
Summary
Full length portrait of Mr Macklin as Shylock in Act IV, Scene 1 of The Merchant of Venice.
Other number
F.29-45 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.578-2009

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Record createdJanuary 12, 2009
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