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 actress Mlle. Rivière in the role of Mme De Roseval in La Soirée Anglaise. Vaudeville, at the Théâtre Vaudeville.
Below the image is a quote from the play:
"...Allons, je suis fiancée"
La soirée anglaise was a vaudeville play by Simon d'Henri.
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 423. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Below the image is a quote from the play:
"...Allons, je suis fiancée"
La soirée anglaise was a vaudeville play by Simon d'Henri.
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 423. 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 actress Mlle. Rivière in the role of Mme De Roseval in La Soirée Anglaise. Vaudeville, at the Théâtre Vaudeville. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | This full length coloured engraving shows a woman dressed in a male military-inspired uniform consisting of a tight dark blue jacket and pantaloons with silver frogging and black and silver Hessian boots. She holds a small silver ring in her right hand and a pair of yellow gloves in her right. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | La Soirée Anglaise |
| Summary | A coloured engraving showing the costume worn by the actress Mlle. Rivière in the role of Mme De Roseval in La Soirée Anglaise. Vaudeville, at the Théâtre Vaudeville. Below the image is a quote from the play: "...Allons, je suis fiancée" La soirée anglaise was a vaudeville play by Simon d'Henri. 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 423. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1031-2010 |
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| Record created | June 17, 2010 |
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