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H Beard Print Collection, by Brown, M., 4

H Beard Print Collection

Brown, M.

4

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 4 by Brown, M., a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Brown, M.
When & what style?
4 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This print shows Mr Holman playing Faulconbridge in a Shakespeare play. It’s a print from 1786, so it’s over two hundred years old. The scene is from King John, Act III, Scene 2. The print belongs to the Romantic movement. It’s kept at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Want to see more? Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum.

The story of this work

Overview

A print depicts a man in the role of Faulconbridge during Act III, Scene 2 of Shakespeare’s *King John*, as portrayed by Mr. Holman.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

Brown, M.

Printmaker active in late-18th-century London, M. Brown made satirical engravings kept by the H. Beard Collection. Their plates lampooned politics and daily life, including the 4 June 1786 print and the 12 October 1787…

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