H Beard Print Collection
Print
1817 (published)
1817 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print entitled 'The Rival Richards', depicting Edmund Kean and Junius Brutus Booth. A three headed jester representing Folly riding a donkey is also depicted. Satirising the rivalry between the two actors in playing Richard III at Drury Lane and Covent Garden. Published by S.W. Fores, 1817.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | Hand coloured etching |
| Brief description | Print entitled 'The Rival Richards', depicting Edmund Kean and Junius Brutus Booth and published by S.W. Fores, 1817, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | Print entitled 'The Rival Richards', depicting Edmund Kean and Junius Brutus Booth. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Literary reference | Richard III |
| Summary | Print entitled 'The Rival Richards', depicting Edmund Kean and Junius Brutus Booth. A three headed jester representing Folly riding a donkey is also depicted. Satirising the rivalry between the two actors in playing Richard III at Drury Lane and Covent Garden. Published by S.W. Fores, 1817. |
| Other number | F.116-20 - H Beard collection numbering |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.2539-2009 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2009 |
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