H Beard Print Collection
Print
18th century (published)
18th century (published)
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Cross section view of La Couronne Théâtre (The Crown Theatre) with a view of the stage. Plate X from a series of Theatre plans entitled 'Salles de Spectacles'.
This print is probaly a page taken from a book entitled Parallele des Plans des Plus Belles Salles de Spectacles d'Italie et de France Avec des Details de Machines Théatrales by Gabriel Martin Dumont published ca. 1774. The book contains engravings of French and Italian theatres icluding: plans, views, construction and theatrical machinery.
This print is probaly a page taken from a book entitled Parallele des Plans des Plus Belles Salles de Spectacles d'Italie et de France Avec des Details de Machines Théatrales by Gabriel Martin Dumont published ca. 1774. The book contains engravings of French and Italian theatres icluding: plans, views, construction and theatrical machinery.
Object details
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| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | engraving, ink on paper |
| Brief description | Cross section view of La Couronne Théâtre (The Crown Theatre) with a view of the stage. Plate X from a series of Theatre plans entitled 'Salles de Spectacles', 18th c. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | Engraved cross section view of La Couronne Théâtre (The Crown Theatre) with a view of the stage. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Salles de Spectacles, Plan Géométrique en travers et la Vue du Parquet LA COURONNE' (Printed on front of print.)
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| Literary reference | Parallele des Plans des Plus Belles Salles de Spectacles d'Italie et de France Avec des Details de Machines Théatrales |
| Summary | Cross section view of La Couronne Théâtre (The Crown Theatre) with a view of the stage. Plate X from a series of Theatre plans entitled 'Salles de Spectacles'. This print is probaly a page taken from a book entitled Parallele des Plans des Plus Belles Salles de Spectacles d'Italie et de France Avec des Details de Machines Théatrales by Gabriel Martin Dumont published ca. 1774. The book contains engravings of French and Italian theatres icluding: plans, views, construction and theatrical machinery. |
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| Other number | F.139-71 - H Beard collection numbering |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.3139-2009 |
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| Record created | November 20, 2009 |
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