Not on display

Print

1 November 1778 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait of Mr Diggs as Sir John Brute in Act 3, Scene 1 of The Provoked Wife. Published in London by J. Harrison on 1 November 1778, Harry Beard Collection.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Portrait of Mr Diggs as Sir John Brute in Act 3, Scene 1 of The Provoked Wife. Published in London by J. Harrison on 1 November 1778, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Hand coloutred engraved portrait of Mr Diggs as Sir John Brute in Act 3, Scene 1 of The Provoked Wife.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22cm
  • Width: 13.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Literary references
  • The Provoked Wife
  • The Provok'd Wife
Summary
Portrait of Mr Diggs as Sir John Brute in Act 3, Scene 1 of The Provoked Wife. Published in London by J. Harrison on 1 November 1778, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1697-2012

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Record createdJanuary 11, 2013
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