Not on display

H Beard Print Collection

Print
ca. 19th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour songsheet cover for 'After the Opera', written, composed and sung by George Leybourne showing the 'swell' sporting the style of facial hair knon as 'Dundreary Weepers' or 'Piccadilly Weepers'

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
chromolithograph
Brief description
Colour songsheet cover for 'After the Opera', by George Leybourne, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Colour songsheet cover for 'After the Opera', by George Leybourne.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 33.4cm
  • Print size width: 23.7cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Summary
Colour songsheet cover for 'After the Opera', written, composed and sung by George Leybourne showing the 'swell' sporting the style of facial hair knon as 'Dundreary Weepers' or 'Piccadilly Weepers'
Other number
F.42-23 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.447-2009

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2009
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