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H Beard Print Collection

Print
1879 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Book of prints depicting 'The Marriage of Figaro' entitled 'Cinq Vignettes et un Portrait pour La Folle Journée ou Le Mariage de Figaro par Beaumarchais'. Published in Paris by Damascène Morgand & Charles Fatout.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 8 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Prints
  • Engravings
  • Prints
  • Engravings
  • Prints
  • Engravings
  • Prints
  • Engravings
  • Prints
  • Engravings
  • Prints
  • Engravings
  • Prints
  • Engravings
  • Prints
  • Engravings
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
engraving, ink on paper
Brief description
Book of prints depicting The Marriage of Figaro. Published in Paris by Damascène Morgand & Charles Fatout in 1879, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Book of prints. Loose cover (back and front covers were printed on one folded page, the page is now torn in half, covers separated) with six engravings on six separate leaves.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 28.4cm
  • Print size width: 18.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Cinq Vignettes et un Portrait pour La Folle Journée ou Le Mariage de Figaro par Beaumarchais' (Printed on front cover.)
Translation
'Five vignettes and a portrait for The Day of Madness or The Marriage of Figaro by Beaumarchais'
Literary references
  • The Marriage of Figaro
  • La Folle Journée
  • Le Mariage de Figaro
Summary
Book of prints depicting 'The Marriage of Figaro' entitled 'Cinq Vignettes et un Portrait pour La Folle Journée ou Le Mariage de Figaro par Beaumarchais'. Published in Paris by Damascène Morgand & Charles Fatout.
Other number
F.147-4 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.3194:1 to 8-2009

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Record createdDecember 1, 2009
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