H Beard Print Collection
Print
ca. 1820s (published)
ca. 1820s (published)
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Print entitled 'A Visit to Court, or, All the world's a stage and the men and women merely players'. Image satirises Harriot Mellon and Maria Mercandotti by suggesting they used their married names to get into high society. Published by G. Humphrey.
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 'A Visit to Court, or, All the world's a stage and the men and women merely players', published by G. Humphrey, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | Print entitled 'A Visit to Court, or, All the world's a stage and the men and women merely players', depicting Harriot Mellon and Maria Mercandotti giving their calling cards to a gentleman. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | Print entitled 'A Visit to Court, or, All the world's a stage and the men and women merely players'. Image satirises Harriot Mellon and Maria Mercandotti by suggesting they used their married names to get into high society. Published by G. Humphrey. |
| Other number | F.121-33 - H Beard collection numbering |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.2581-2009 |
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| Record created | September 24, 2009 |
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