Not on display

H Beard Print Collection

Print
17 March 1794 (published)
Artist/Maker
H. Humphrey (publisher)
Place of origin
London (published)

Satirical scene entitled 'Citizen Bardolph refused admittance at prince's hall'.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Entertainment & Leisure
Object type
Print
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
etching
Paper
Printing Ink
Print-Making
Etching
Brief description
Satirical scene entitled 'Citizen Bardolph refused admittance at prince's hall', Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Satirical scene entitled 'Citizen Bardolph refused admittance at prince's hall'. Print backed on card mount.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 32cm
  • Print size width: 25.4cm
  • Total including card backing height: 38cm
  • Total including card backing width: 28.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'No admittance sir, we are all loyal' (Printed in speech bubble on print.)
  • 'Drury Lane / The second part of King Henry the IVth / The manager in distress' (Printed on poster depicted on print.)
  • 'Covent Garden / Venice prese [...] / or a / Plot discove [...]' (Printed on poster depicted on print.)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Bardolph (Citizen)
Summary
Satirical scene entitled 'Citizen Bardolph refused admittance at prince's hall'.
Other number
F.120-2 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.2705-2009

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Record createdSeptember 15, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1137086/h-beard-print-collection-print-h-humphrey/
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