H Beard Print Collection
Print
1772 (published)
1772 (published)
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One of a collection of 26 theatrical lithographs. This shows the actress Madame Laruette (1744-1837), wife of the actor, and composer Jean-Louis Laruette, in the role of Isabelle in the play Isabelle and Gertrude.
The lithographer is not named but all the lithographs appear to have been published by Robert Sayer, London (1772).
The lithographer is not named but all the lithographs appear to have been published by Robert Sayer, London (1772).
Object details
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| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithography |
| Brief description | One of a bound collection of lithographs of French Dramatic Characters, published by Robert Sayer, London, 1772. This shows the actress Madame Laruette, as Isabelle in Isabelle and Gertrude. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | Printed in the centre of the page this full length lithograph shows a profile image of young woman. She is dressed in an elegant striped bodice and a plain skirt with a slight train. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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| Literary reference | Isabelle and Gertrude |
| Summary | One of a collection of 26 theatrical lithographs. This shows the actress Madame Laruette (1744-1837), wife of the actor, and composer Jean-Louis Laruette, in the role of Isabelle in the play Isabelle and Gertrude. The lithographer is not named but all the lithographs appear to have been published by Robert Sayer, London (1772). |
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| Accession number | S.523:21-2010 |
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| Record created | May 12, 2010 |
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