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H Beard Print Collection

Print
22nd July 1820 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print entitled 'A new Italian farce called The Green Bag by Permission'. The images satirises the affair between Queen Caroline and Bartolomeo Pergami. Evidence of the queen's infidelity was presented to the court in green bags. Published by S.W. Fores, 1820.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Hand coloured etching
Brief description
Print entitled 'A new Italian farce called The Green Bag by Permission', published by S.W. Fores, 1820, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Print entitled 'A new Italian farce called The Green Bag by Permission', depicting a a group of men on stage and a playbill of the performances being put on.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.8cm
  • Width: 36.8cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Summary
Print entitled 'A new Italian farce called The Green Bag by Permission'. The images satirises the affair between Queen Caroline and Bartolomeo Pergami. Evidence of the queen's infidelity was presented to the court in green bags. Published by S.W. Fores, 1820.
Other number
F.121-1 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.2553-2009

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Record createdSeptember 15, 2009
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