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H Beard Print Collection

Print
1729 (painted), 1788 (etched)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Scene from The Beggar's Opera, Act III.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
etching
Brief description
Scene from The Beggar's Opera, Act III, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Scene from The Beggar's Opera, Act III. Proof before finishing touches.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 39.9cm
  • Print size width: 54cm
  • Total including border height: 43cm
  • Total including border width: 56.6cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Literary referenceBeggar's Opera
Summary
Scene from The Beggar's Opera, Act III.
Associated object
S.240-2009 (Version)
Other number
F.38-19 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.239-2009

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2009
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