H Beard Print Collection
Print
early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
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| Place of origin |
A coloured engraving showing the actor Brunet in Mr Vautour.
Below the image is the quote:
"C'est donc pour vous dire..."
Mr Vautour was written by the French composer, dramatist, and song-writer Marc-Antoine Madeleine Désaugiers (1772 -1827) in 1811. This design was created by Adrien Joly (1776-1839) and appears to be part of a series of prints published by Martinet, rue du Coq, of which this example is labelled No. 1.
The design is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Below the image is the quote:
"C'est donc pour vous dire..."
Mr Vautour was written by the French composer, dramatist, and song-writer Marc-Antoine Madeleine Désaugiers (1772 -1827) in 1811. This design was created by Adrien Joly (1776-1839) and appears to be part of a series of prints published by Martinet, rue du Coq, of which this example is labelled No. 1.
The design is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | engraving |
| Brief description | A coloured engraving showing the actor Brunet in Mr Vautour. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | This full length coloured engraving shows a caricature of an actor dressed in a bright yellow jacket and breeches. The actor stands with his knees slightly bent, his arms outstretched. In his right hand he holds what appears to be a round, black hat. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | Mr Vautour |
| Summary | A coloured engraving showing the actor Brunet in Mr Vautour. Below the image is the quote: "C'est donc pour vous dire..." Mr Vautour was written by the French composer, dramatist, and song-writer Marc-Antoine Madeleine Désaugiers (1772 -1827) in 1811. This design was created by Adrien Joly (1776-1839) and appears to be part of a series of prints published by Martinet, rue du Coq, of which this example is labelled No. 1. The design is part of the Harry Beard Collection. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.809-2010 |
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| Record created | June 2, 2010 |
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