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H Beard Print Collection

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Image showing the ascension into heaven of Garrick by angels. The event is witnessed by a group of actors of the day, 'all in their favourite Characters of Shakespeare' bidding their fond farewells. A key detailing the names and characters of the actors in the group is printed on the reverse.

Object details

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Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
print
Brief description
Image showing the ascension into heaven of Garrick by angels. The event is witnessed by a group of actors of the day, 'all in their favourite Characters of Shakespeare' bidding their fond farewells. A key detailing the names and characters of the actors in the group is printed on the reverse, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Image showing the ascension into heaven of Garrick by angels. The event is witnessed by a group of actors of the day, 'all in their favourite Characters of Shakespeare' bidding their fond farewells. A key detailing the names and characters of the actors in the group is printed on the reverse.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 59.5cm
  • Print size width: 42.9cm
  • Paper attached to reverse height: 33.8cm
  • Paper attached to reverse width: 21.5cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Summary
Image showing the ascension into heaven of Garrick by angels. The event is witnessed by a group of actors of the day, 'all in their favourite Characters of Shakespeare' bidding their fond farewells. A key detailing the names and characters of the actors in the group is printed on the reverse.
Other number
F.22.12 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.516-2009

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Record createdJanuary 8, 2009
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