H Beard Print Collection
Print
early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
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A coloured engraving showing the costume worn by the actor Joigny in L'Hermite de la Siérra-Moréna at the Théâtre Ambigu Comique.
Below the image is a quote from the play:
"...Mon heure est arrivée frappe comte d'Axillos" (Acte 3, Scene der)
L'Hermite de la Siérra Moréna was a melodrama in three acts written by Mademoiselle Le Riche with music by M.Quaisain. The actor Joigny is recorded as performing the role of Dom Sanche d'Axillo, "cousin de D. Alphonse, caché sous un habit d'Hermite, au village de S. Estevan, de l'autre cóte de la Montagne".
The melodrama was first performed at the Théâtre Ambigu Comique on 5th April 1806.
This design appears to be part of a series of prints published by Martinet, Rue du Coq, of which this example is labelled as number 49. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Below the image is a quote from the play:
"...Mon heure est arrivée frappe comte d'Axillos" (Acte 3, Scene der)
L'Hermite de la Siérra Moréna was a melodrama in three acts written by Mademoiselle Le Riche with music by M.Quaisain. The actor Joigny is recorded as performing the role of Dom Sanche d'Axillo, "cousin de D. Alphonse, caché sous un habit d'Hermite, au village de S. Estevan, de l'autre cóte de la Montagne".
The melodrama was first performed at the Théâtre Ambigu Comique on 5th April 1806.
This design appears to be part of a series of prints published by Martinet, Rue du Coq, of which this example is labelled as number 49. 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 the costume worn by the actor Joigny in L'Hermite de la Siérra-Moréna at the Théâtre Ambigu Comique. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | This full length coloured engraving shows a man dressed in deep blue tunic with matching hooded cloak and leather sandals. He is standing with his right fist to his chest and his left hand outstretched. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Literary reference | L'Hermite de la Siérra Moréna |
| Summary | A coloured engraving showing the costume worn by the actor Joigny in L'Hermite de la Siérra-Moréna at the Théâtre Ambigu Comique. Below the image is a quote from the play: "...Mon heure est arrivée frappe comte d'Axillos" (Acte 3, Scene der) L'Hermite de la Siérra Moréna was a melodrama in three acts written by Mademoiselle Le Riche with music by M.Quaisain. The actor Joigny is recorded as performing the role of Dom Sanche d'Axillo, "cousin de D. Alphonse, caché sous un habit d'Hermite, au village de S. Estevan, de l'autre cóte de la Montagne". The melodrama was first performed at the Théâtre Ambigu Comique on 5th April 1806. This design appears to be part of a series of prints published by Martinet, Rue du Coq, of which this example is labelled as number 49. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection. |
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| Accession number | S.839-2010 |
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| Record created | June 15, 2010 |
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