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H Beard Print Collection

Print
9th January 1771 (published)
Artist/Maker
Mortimer, J. (artist)
Green, Valentine (engravers)
Ryland, William Wynn (publishers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (printed)

Mr Powell and Mr Bensley as King John and Hubert.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint, print
Paper
Ink
Mezzotint
Print-Making
Brief description
Mr Powell and Mr Bensley as King John and Hubert. Published 26th March 1771, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Mr Powell and Mr Bensley as King John and Hubert.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 42.2cm
  • Print size width: 45cm
  • Total including border height: 45.8cm
  • Total including border width: 56.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'By J. Mortimer and Val Green - / Publ: by W. Wynne - 1769 / Powell and Bensley in the characters / of King John and Hubert' (Written on back of print in pencil.)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subjects depicted
Powell (Mr)
Bensley (Mr)
Summary
Mr Powell and Mr Bensley as King John and Hubert.
Other number
F.46-13 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.911-2009

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Record createdJanuary 19, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O183362/h-beard-print-collection-print-mortimer-j/
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