H Beard Print Collection
Print
4th February 1775 (published)
4th February 1775 (published)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Portrait of Jemmy Warner, clown at Sadler's Wells.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Portrait of Jemmy Warner, Harry Beard Collection |
| Physical description | Portrait of Jemmy Warner. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Jemmy Warner (unlettered proof) / The celebrated Clown of Sadler's Wells, Islington / The above Print is so rare that the late Mr Percival, the Banker / gave Mr Epscott (the well known Collector) £2.12.6 for merely a / Print (and not a fine impression!) to illustrate his magnificent / History of Islington. Mr Daniel, of Canonbury, gave Misses / Molteno + Graves, late of Pall Mall, £3.13.4 for a proof, / with this advantage, that it had larger side margins / than the present one.' (Written in ink on a piece of paper stuck to back of mount.) |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | Portrait of Jemmy Warner, clown at Sadler's Wells. |
| Other number | F.106-17 - H Beard collection numbering |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.2215-2009 |
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| Record created | July 28, 2009 |
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