H Beard Print Collection
Print
early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
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A coloured engraving titled 'Thénard, rôle de Sganarelle, dans Le Médecin malgré lui, Comédie, Théâtre Français'.
Below the image is a quote from the play:
"(Embrassant sa bouteille) Ah! ma petite friponne, que je t'aime, mon petit bouchon!"
Le Médecin malgré lui (The Doctor in spite of himself/The Mock Doctor) is a comedy by Molière. It was first performed in 1666.
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 364. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Below the image is a quote from the play:
"(Embrassant sa bouteille) Ah! ma petite friponne, que je t'aime, mon petit bouchon!"
Le Médecin malgré lui (The Doctor in spite of himself/The Mock Doctor) is a comedy by Molière. It was first performed in 1666.
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 364. 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 titled 'Thénard, rôle de Sganarelle, dans Le Médecin malgré lui, Comédie, Théâtre Français'. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | This full length coloured engraving shows a male actor dressed in a suit of yellow jacket, breeches and puffed hat, all of which are trimmed with bands of black. He is shown in the midst of a woodland landscape standing with his feet apart and a stone vase or drinking vessel clasped in his arms. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | Le Médecin malgré lui |
| Summary | A coloured engraving titled 'Thénard, rôle de Sganarelle, dans Le Médecin malgré lui, Comédie, Théâtre Français'. Below the image is a quote from the play: "(Embrassant sa bouteille) Ah! ma petite friponne, que je t'aime, mon petit bouchon!" Le Médecin malgré lui (The Doctor in spite of himself/The Mock Doctor) is a comedy by Molière. It was first performed in 1666. 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 364. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1022-2010 |
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| Record created | June 17, 2010 |
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