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Miss Lacy

Print
ca. 1820s (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of Miss Lacy, engraved by Wise, drawn by Holroyd, published by Beale, ca. 1820s.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMiss Lacy (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Print of Miss Lacy, engraved by Wise, drawn by Holroyd, published by Beale, ca. 1820s
Physical description
The print features a portrait of Lacy. She is wearing an empire-waisted overdress with long sleeves, a belt, and a shift. She has a veil draped over her head. She is wearing a necklace. Her hair is styled half up with a centre part and curls framing her face.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28cm (approximately) (Note: This is the height unmounted. Including the mount the height is 29.5cm.)
  • Width: 20.7cm (approximately) (Note: This is the width unmounted. Including the mount the width is 22.4cm.)
Marks and inscriptions
'Miss Lacy of Covent Garden Theatre / Beale, Publisher'
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Print of Miss Lacy, engraved by Wise, drawn by Holroyd, published by Beale, ca. 1820s.
Collection
Accession number
S.637-2015

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Record createdMay 22, 2015
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