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Mr Kean as Sir Giles Overreach

Print
01/12/1817 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, Edmund Kean as Sir Giles Overreach in A New Way To Pay Old Debts, engraving by Thomson, from an original drawing by Wageman, published by Simpkin & Marshall and Chapple, London, 1817, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr Kean as Sir Giles Overreach (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print 'Mr Kean as Sir Giles Overreach in A New Way To Pay Old Debts', engraving by Thomson, from an original drawing by Wageman, published by Simpkin & Marshall and Chapple, London, 1817, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print 'Mr Kean as Sir Giles Overreach in A New Way To Pay Old Debts', engraving by Thomson, from an original drawing by Wageman, published by Simpkin & Marshall and Chapple, London, 1817, Harry Beard Collection
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.2cm
  • Width: 14cm
Marks and inscriptions
'MR KEAN, / as Sir Giles Overreach' (Printed below portrait)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceA New Way To Pay Old Debts
Summary
Print, Edmund Kean as Sir Giles Overreach in A New Way To Pay Old Debts, engraving by Thomson, from an original drawing by Wageman, published by Simpkin & Marshall and Chapple, London, 1817, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.824-2013

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Record createdFebruary 28, 2013
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