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H Beard Print Collection

Print
January 1838 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A full length lithograph coloured by hand, of L.C. Nisbett as Constance in The Love Chase. She wears a full length gown with train which opens at the front to reveal a white petticoat decorated with motifs in gold. The wide cuffs of the sleeves are folded back to reveal a white lining and pined with an oval beaded decoration. She wears matching gold and silver bracelets on both arms and carries a white handkerchief in her left hand. Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

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Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Print
Brief description
A hand coloured lithograph of Lousia Cranstoun Nisbett as Constance in The Love Chase, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
A full length lithograph coloured by hand, of L.C. Nisbett as Constance in The Love Chase. She wears a full length gown with train which opens at the front to reveal a white petticoat decorated with motifs in gold. The wide cuffs of the sleeves are folded back to reveal a white lining and pined with an oval beaded decoration. She wears matching gold and silver bracelets on both arms and carries a white handkerchief in her left hand.
Dimensions
  • Height: 51.4cm
  • Width: 37.1cm
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Love Chase
Summary
A full length lithograph coloured by hand, of L.C. Nisbett as Constance in The Love Chase. She wears a full length gown with train which opens at the front to reveal a white petticoat decorated with motifs in gold. The wide cuffs of the sleeves are folded back to reveal a white lining and pined with an oval beaded decoration. She wears matching gold and silver bracelets on both arms and carries a white handkerchief in her left hand. Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
F.152-31 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.6100-2009

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Record createdJanuary 6, 2010
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