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H Beard Print Collection

Print
1st January 1774 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hand-coloured portrait of Signor Gruntinelli, 'Playing on a New Instrument (Call'd a Swinetta)'. Published by M Darly.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
hand coloured etching
Brief description
Hand-coloured portrait of Signor Gruntinelli, 'Playing on a New Instrument (Call'd a Swinetta)'. Published by M Darly in London on 1st January 1774, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Hand-coloured etched portrait of Signor Gruntinelli, 'Playing on a New Instrument (Call'd a Swinetta)'.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 27.5cm
  • Aproximate print size width: 19cm
  • Total including mount height: 32.8cm
  • Total including mount width: 25cm
Subject depicted
Summary
Hand-coloured portrait of Signor Gruntinelli, 'Playing on a New Instrument (Call'd a Swinetta)'. Published by M Darly.
Associated object
S.1220-2009 (Version)
Other number
F.64-7 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.1221-2009

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Record createdJanuary 23, 2009
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