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H Beard Print Collection

Print
1st March 1886 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sketch of Ellen Terry in the costume worn as Ophelia in the Lyceum production of Hamlet. The costume consists of a full length white over tunic trimmed with faux ermine down the centre front and at the wrists and was worn over a plain white dress with train. Terry is shown in the midst of a woodland style landscape. Published by R.Dunthorne, 5 Vigo Street 1st March 1886, Harry Beard Collection.

Object details

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Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Print
Brief description
Sketch of the actress Ellen Terry in the costume worn for the role of Ophelia in the Lyceum production. Published by R.Dunthorne, 1st March 1886, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Sketch of Ellen Terry in the costume worn as Ophelia in the Lyceum production of Hamlet. The costume consists of a full length white over tunic trimmed with faux ermine down the centre front and at the wrists and was worn over a plain white dress with train. Terry is shown in the midst of a woodland style landscape.
Dimensions
  • Height: 45.7cm
  • Width: 26.7cm
Subject depicted
Literary referenceHamlet
Summary
Sketch of Ellen Terry in the costume worn as Ophelia in the Lyceum production of Hamlet. The costume consists of a full length white over tunic trimmed with faux ermine down the centre front and at the wrists and was worn over a plain white dress with train. Terry is shown in the midst of a woodland style landscape. Published by R.Dunthorne, 5 Vigo Street 1st March 1886, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
F.137-29 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.6035-2009

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Record createdDecember 9, 2009
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