Jenny Lind, the Swedish Nightingale
Print
ca. mid 19th century (published)
ca. mid 19th century (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print depicting the singer Jenny Lind (1820-1887), published by J. T. Wood, London, ca. mid 19th century, Harry Beard Collection.
Object details
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| Title | Jenny Lind, the Swedish Nightingale (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Print, printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Print depicting the singer Jenny Lind (1820-1887), published by J. T. Wood, London, ca. mid 19th century, Harry Beard Collection |
| Physical description | Handcoloured print depicting the singer Jenny Lind, half-length portrait. An inscription at the base of the portrait reads: 'Born at Stockholm Oct 1821, where she made her first Appearance in Alice in Robert de diable. Arrived in London and Appeared at Her Majesty's Theatre May 4 1847: creating great sensation in the Presence of two Queens, the Royal Family and the Nobility of England with distinguished approbation.' |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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| Association | |
| Summary | Print depicting the singer Jenny Lind (1820-1887), published by J. T. Wood, London, ca. mid 19th century, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1191-2013 |
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| Record created | April 4, 2013 |
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