Not on display

H Beard Print Collection

Print
14/12/1776 (published)
Artist/Maker
T. Lowndes & Partners (publisher)
Edwards (Artist)
Collyer (Engraver)
Place of origin
London (published)

Engraved portrait of Mr Bensley as Pierre in Venice Preserved,1776. Harry Beard Collection.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
Titles
  • H Beard Print Collection (named collection)
  • Mr BENSLEY in the Character of PIERRE (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving. Printed ink on paper.
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Etching
Brief description
Engraved portrait of Mr Bensley as Pierre in Venice Preserved, 1776. Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Engraved portrait of Mr Bensley as Pierre in Venice Preserved,1776. Harry Beard Collection.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.3cm
  • Width: 9.3cm
  • Mount height: 25.5cm
  • Mount width: 15.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • VENICE PRESERVED (Printed above portrait. )
  • Mr BENSLEY in the Character of PIERRE. (Printed below portrait.)
  • Who's he disputes the Judgement of the Senate? / Presumptuous Rebel. - Act 4, Sc. 2. (Printed below portrait.)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Bensley
Association
Bensley
Summary
Engraved portrait of Mr Bensley as Pierre in Venice Preserved,1776. Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1029-2012

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Record createdSeptember 14, 2012
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1254671/h-beard-print-collection-print-edwards/
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