Not on display

H Beard Print Collection

Print
5th March 1802 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print entitled 'The New and Elegant St. Giles's Cage. Erected on Purpose forthe Dilletante Theatrical Society', a satire on the amateur theatre group the Pic Nic Society. Published in London by S. W. Fores.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
hand coloured etching, ink and wash on paper
Brief description
Print entitled 'The New and Elegant St. Giles's Cage. Erected on Purpose forthe Dilletante Theatrical Society'. Published in London by S. W. Fores on 5th March 1802, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Etched and hand coloured print entitled 'The New and Elegant St. Giles's Cage. Erected on Purpose forthe Dilletante Theatrical Society'.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 27.7cm
  • Print size width: 38.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'not Mrs Billington' (Written in pencil on back of print.)
Subjects depicted
Summary
Print entitled 'The New and Elegant St. Giles's Cage. Erected on Purpose forthe Dilletante Theatrical Society', a satire on the amateur theatre group the Pic Nic Society. Published in London by S. W. Fores.
Other number
F.117-20 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.4606-2009

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Record createdSeptember 7, 2009
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