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  • H Beard Print Collection
    Aikman, William, born 1700
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H Beard Print Collection

  • Object:

    Print

  • Place of origin:

    London, England (published)

  • Date:

    ca. 18th century (published)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Aikman, William, born 1700 (artist)
    Kyte, Francis, born 1714 - died 1744 (maker)
    Griffin, P., born 1700 (printer and publisher)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    mezzotint

  • Museum number:

    S.4381-2009

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

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Portrait of Mr Gay, author of the Beggar's Opera.

Physical description

Mezzotint portrait of Mr Gay, author of the Beggar's Opera.

Place of Origin

London, England (published)

Date

ca. 18th century (published)

Artist/maker

Aikman, William, born 1700 (artist)
Kyte, Francis, born 1714 - died 1744 (maker)
Griffin, P., born 1700 (printer and publisher)

Materials and Techniques

mezzotint

Dimensions

Height: 35.8 cm Print size, Width: 28.7 cm Print size

Descriptive line

Portrait of Mr Gay, author of the Beggar's Opera, ca. 18th c. Harry Beard Collection.

Materials

Paper; Printing ink

Techniques

Mezzotint

Subjects depicted

Gay, John

Categories

Prints; Entertainment & Leisure

Collection code

T&P

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