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H Beard Print Collection

Print
1 September 1824 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour full-length portrait of Miss Foote as Maria Darlington in the farce of A Rowland for an Oliver. Portrait accompanied by a few lines from the farce: 'The maze of the walz to the lover has charms: / It animates hope, it prudence disarms. / He sighs - Ah! for ever repose in these arms. / I only reply - la le lal'.

Object details

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Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured mezzotint
Brief description
Colour full-length portrait of Miss Foote as Maria Darlington in the farce of A Rowland for an Oliver, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Colour full-length portrait of Miss Foote as Maria Darlington in the farce of A Rowland for an Oliver.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 40.1cm
  • Print size width: 27.7cm
  • Total including mount height: 50.9cm
  • Total including mount width: 40.9cm
Subject depicted
Literary references
  • A Rowland for an Oliver
  • A Roland for an Oliver
Summary
Colour full-length portrait of Miss Foote as Maria Darlington in the farce of A Rowland for an Oliver. Portrait accompanied by a few lines from the farce: 'The maze of the walz to the lover has charms: / It animates hope, it prudence disarms. / He sighs - Ah! for ever repose in these arms. / I only reply - la le lal'.
Associated object
S.2140-2009 (Version)
Other number
F.90-24 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.2141-2009

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Record createdFebruary 9, 2009
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