Not on display

Print

1820 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hand coloured engraving showing the actors Edgar Mr. Rae and Edmund Mr. Hamblin performing 'The Combat in Lear'. The image is not signed but is dated 1820, Harry Beard Collection.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper.
Brief description
Hand coloured engraving showing the actors Edgar Mr. Rae and Edmund Mr. Hamblin performing 'The Combat in Lear'. The image is not signed but is dated 1820, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Hand coloured engraving showing the actors Edgar Mr. Rae and Edmund Mr. Hamblin performing 'The Combat in Lear'. The pair are shown in classical tunics, both are holding their weapons upraised and are in the midst of a sword fight. The image is not signed, but is dated 1820.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.2cm
  • Width: 22.6cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceLear
Summary
Hand coloured engraving showing the actors Edgar Mr. Rae and Edmund Mr. Hamblin performing 'The Combat in Lear'. The image is not signed but is dated 1820, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.124-2014

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Record createdJanuary 28, 2014
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