H Beard Print Collection
Print
early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
A coloured engraving showing the actress Mme. Marie-Madeleine Baroyer as la Mere Billaut in Les Chevilles de Maitre Adam.
Below the image is a section from the play:
"Air: Jardinier ne vois tu pas
Mme.Billaut :
On a perdu la raison
Lorsque l'on se marie
Apres cette trahison
Que suis je dans la Maison?
Mtre. Adam:
Le Scie, la Scie, La Scie" (Scene VI).
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 as number 30. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Below the image is a section from the play:
"Air: Jardinier ne vois tu pas
Mme.Billaut :
On a perdu la raison
Lorsque l'on se marie
Apres cette trahison
Que suis je dans la Maison?
Mtre. Adam:
Le Scie, la Scie, La Scie" (Scene VI).
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 as number 30. It 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 | Lithography |
| Brief description | A coloured engraving showing the actress Mme. Marie-Madeleine Baroyer as la Mere Billaut in Les Chevilles de Maitre Adam. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | This full length coloured engraving shows an actress dressed in a scarlet skirted gown with underneath a front fastening brown jacket with crimson ribbons. A fichu striped in pale blue and crimson is tucked into the neckline of her bodice. Both her arms are held in front of her, palms up and in her left she grasps a letter. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | Chevilles de Maitre Adam |
| Summary | A coloured engraving showing the actress Mme. Marie-Madeleine Baroyer as la Mere Billaut in Les Chevilles de Maitre Adam. Below the image is a section from the play: "Air: Jardinier ne vois tu pas Mme.Billaut : On a perdu la raison Lorsque l'on se marie Apres cette trahison Que suis je dans la Maison? Mtre. Adam: Le Scie, la Scie, La Scie" (Scene VI). 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 as number 30. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.814-2010 |
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| Record created | June 2, 2010 |
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