H Beard Print Collection
Print
18th February 1894 (published)
18th February 1894 (published)
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A full page tribute to Verdi after the first performance of his opera Falstaff in Britain. The article includes two portraits of Verdi, one photographic portrait of Signor Arrigo Boïto; the librettist of Falstaff, and a photograph of La Scala in Milan where Falstaff was first performed. Printed in The Illustrated London News. An image of a courtroom appears on the reverse.
Object details
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| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | print, ink on paper |
| Brief description | A full page tribute to Verdi after the first performance of his opera Falstaff in Britain. Printed in The Illustrated London News dated 18th February 1893, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | A full page tribute to Verdi after the first performance of his opera Falstaff in Britain. Printed in an edition of The Illustrated London News. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Literary reference | Falstaff |
| Summary | A full page tribute to Verdi after the first performance of his opera Falstaff in Britain. The article includes two portraits of Verdi, one photographic portrait of Signor Arrigo Boïto; the librettist of Falstaff, and a photograph of La Scala in Milan where Falstaff was first performed. Printed in The Illustrated London News. An image of a courtroom appears on the reverse. |
| Other number | F.128-41 - H Beard collection numbering |
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| Accession number | S.4812-2009 |
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| Record created | October 5, 2009 |
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