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H Beard Print Collection, by Matthias Darly, 21

H Beard Print Collection

Matthias Darly

21

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 21 by Matthias Darly, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Matthias Darly
When & what style?
21 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This print from 1773 shows a man playing a viola da gamba. Matthias Darly made it in London. It’s part of the Harry Beard Print Collection. The print might picture Karl Friedrich Abel, a famous viola da gamba player. It comes from a time when prints were a popular way to share portraits. Look up another print by Darly, Matthias.

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