H Beard Print Collection
Print
15th January 1809 (published)
15th January 1809 (published)
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Print entitled 'Theatrical Mendicants, relieved'. Sarah Siddons and her brothers Charles Kemble and John Philip Kemble stand in tears begging for money at Northumberland House. Lord Hugh Percy grants them a draft for 10,000 pounds whilst Covent Garden Theatre burns in the background. Published in London by Hannah Humphrey.
Object details
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| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | hand coloured etching and aquatint, ink and wash on paper |
| Brief description | Print entitled 'Theatrical Mendicants, relieved'. Published in London by Hannah Humphrey on 15th January 1809, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | Etched, aquatinted and hand coloured print entitled 'Theatrical Mendicants, relieved'. |
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| Summary | Print entitled 'Theatrical Mendicants, relieved'. Sarah Siddons and her brothers Charles Kemble and John Philip Kemble stand in tears begging for money at Northumberland House. Lord Hugh Percy grants them a draft for 10,000 pounds whilst Covent Garden Theatre burns in the background. Published in London by Hannah Humphrey. |
| Associated object | S.4705-2009 (Version) |
| Other number | F.118-49 - H Beard collection numbering |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.4704-2009 |
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| Record created | September 18, 2009 |
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