Not on display

Mrs. Hartley in the Character of Almeyda

Print
1777 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait of the actress Mrs. Hartley (1751-1824), as Almeyda in Don Sebastian by John Dryden (1631-1700), 1777. Harry Beard Collection.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMrs. Hartley in the Character of Almeyda (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper.
Brief description
Portrait of the actress Mrs. Hartley (1751-1824), as Almeyda in Don Sebastian by John Dryden (1631-1700), 1777. Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Full length portrait of the actress Mrs. Hartley (1751-1824), as Almeyda in Act I, Scene 5, of Don Sebastian. Printed in 1777.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.4cm
  • Width: 11.1cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Literary referenceDon Sebastian
Summary
Portrait of the actress Mrs. Hartley (1751-1824), as Almeyda in Don Sebastian by John Dryden (1631-1700), 1777. Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.38-2013

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Record createdJanuary 10, 2013
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