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H Beard Print Collection

Print
19th century (etched)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait of Henry Irving as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. The Print is a cutting froma newspaper possibly The Graphic or The Illustrated London News.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
wood engraving, printing ink on paper
Brief description
Portrait of Henry Irving as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice, 19th c. Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Wood engraving, head and torso portrait of Henry Irving as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. Oval shaped with decorative surround.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 25.3cm
  • Print size width: 22.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
(Various articles are printed on the prints reverse.)
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Merchant of Venice
Summary
Portrait of Henry Irving as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. The Print is a cutting froma newspaper possibly The Graphic or The Illustrated London News.
Associated object
S.4462-2009 (Duplicate)
Other number
F.107-13 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.4461-2009

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Record createdJuly 31, 2009
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