H Beard Print Collection
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
H Beard Print Collection is a 1850 by Charon, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows an actor playing a Roman leader from a play. It was made in the early 1800s by an artist named Charon. The print was published by the same person who made it. Charon printed this image to sell to fans of the stage. It shows François-Joseph Talma in the role of Manlius Capitolinus. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum next.
A print by Charon from 1850 shows François-Joseph Talma in the role of Manlius during a performance of *Manlius Capitolinus*.
Read the full account in the museum source.
A midnight ferryman who never smiled, Charon only worked from dusk until dawn, punching copper plates into ink-stained gloves.
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