H Beard Print Collection
Print
early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
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A coloured engraving showing Talon in the role of Turlututu in Frederic à Spandau, Théâtre de la Porte St Martin.
Below the image is a quote from the play:
"Oui. Mademoiselle c'est moi qui suis le Turlututu, le nom m'en est resté....Le voila mon instrument, je le porte toujours avec moi" (Act 1, Scene 2).
Le Libelle, ou, Frédéric à Spandau was a melodrama in three acts, by J. J. M. Duperche (ca.1775-1829). 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 45. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Below the image is a quote from the play:
"Oui. Mademoiselle c'est moi qui suis le Turlututu, le nom m'en est resté....Le voila mon instrument, je le porte toujours avec moi" (Act 1, Scene 2).
Le Libelle, ou, Frédéric à Spandau was a melodrama in three acts, by J. J. M. Duperche (ca.1775-1829). 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 45. 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 | Engraving |
| Brief description | A coloured engraving showing Talon in the role of Turlututu in Frederic à Spandau, Théâtre de la Porte St Martin. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | This full length coloured engraving shows a male actor dressed in white knee breeches, black knee high boots and a pale yellow cutaway coat, decorated with grey braid. He also wears a tall black hat trimmed with a central yellow plume and carries what appears to be a piccolo or tin whistle in his right hand. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | Frederic à Spandau |
| Summary | A coloured engraving showing Talon in the role of Turlututu in Frederic à Spandau, Théâtre de la Porte St Martin. Below the image is a quote from the play: "Oui. Mademoiselle c'est moi qui suis le Turlututu, le nom m'en est resté....Le voila mon instrument, je le porte toujours avec moi" (Act 1, Scene 2). Le Libelle, ou, Frédéric à Spandau was a melodrama in three acts, by J. J. M. Duperche (ca.1775-1829). 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 45. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.819-2010 |
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| Record created | June 4, 2010 |
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