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H Beard Print Collection, by Charles Stanley Herve, 1850

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 1850 by Charles Stanley Herve, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Charles Stanley Herve
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This print shows a woman from Shakespeare’s play *The Winter’s Tale*. The artist Charles Stanley Herve made it in the 1800s. It was published by a guy named Hailes Lacy. It’s a print, so it’s a picture meant to be copied and shared. The museum says it shows Miss Goddard acting the part of Hermione. The Victoria and Albert Museum has this exact print in their collection.

The story of this work

Overview

The print portrays Miss Goddard in the role of Hermione from *The Winter’s Tale*, shown in full length standing on a tiled floor, published by Hailes Lacy.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

Charles Stanley Herve

These prints show 19th-century everyday life in sharp, witty detail—street scenes, shop fronts, crowds in motion.

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