H Beard Print Collection
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
5
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
H Beard Print Collection is a 5 by Edwards, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The print is titled H Beard Print Collection, created by Edwards in 1777. It's a portrait of two actors, Mr Garrick and Miss Younge, in a scene from a play called Zara. This play was likely a significant work, given the attention to detail in the print, and the fact that it's held at a major museum suggests it has historical value. The Victoria and Albert Museum holds this print, and to learn more about similar works, look up the movement: Romanticism.
A print from the H Beard Collection depicts a portrait of Mr Garrick and Miss Younge portraying the characters Lusignan and Zara in Act II, Scene 3 of the play Zara.
Read the full account in the museum source.
This guy Edward Edwards spent his days in 18th-century London printing crowd scenes so packed with detail you feel like you’re elbow-to-elbow with the mob.
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