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H Beard Print Collection

Print
1st May 1788 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print depicitng Inkle and Yarico in then opera of the same name. Published in London by I. Birchall.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
etching and aquatint
Brief description
Print depicitng Inkle and Yarico in the opera of the same name. Published in London by I. Birchall on 1st May 1788, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Aquatinted and etched portrait of the English merchant Inkle (centre) and his companion (left) selling the Yarico (right) into slavery, in the opera Inkle and Yarico.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 38.9cm
  • Print size width: 45.7cm
Subject depicted
Literary referenceInkle and Yarico
Summary
Print depicitng Inkle and Yarico in then opera of the same name. Published in London by I. Birchall.
Other number
F.86-1 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.1841-2009

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Record createdFebruary 6, 2009
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