H Beard Print Collection
Print
July 1825 (published)
July 1825 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print entitled 'Some-thing peeping at No-thing'. The print satirises the fact that Giovanni Velluti was a castrato. Published by John Fairburn, 1825.
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 'Some-thing peeping at No-thing', published by John Fairburn, 1825, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | Print entitled 'Some-thing peeping at No-thing', depicting a woman (possibly Harriot Mellon) sitting in a theatre box watching Giovanni Velluti singing on stage. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | Print entitled 'Some-thing peeping at No-thing'. The print satirises the fact that Giovanni Velluti was a castrato. Published by John Fairburn, 1825. |
| Other number | F.121-19 - H Beard collection numbering |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.2569-2009 |
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| Record created | September 22, 2009 |
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