George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection is a 1850 by T.H. Jones, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print is titled George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection. It was created by T.H. Jones in the 19th century. The print is a genre scene, which is a type of art that depicts everyday life, and it's used as a sheet music cover for 'The Lost Child'. The Victoria and Albert Museum holds this print, and it has the first page of music on the reverse side. The fact that it's a sheet music cover makes it interesting, as it shows how art was used in everyday items. You can learn more about similar prints by looking at the work of artist: Jones, T.H.
Jones, T.H. designed a sheet music cover for "The Lost Child" around 1850. The cover features an image of a woman poised to strike a child, with a puppet booth visible in the background. The first page of the musical score is printed on the reverse side of the cover. The bottom portion of the print has been trimmed.
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This 19th-century printmaker carved lively scenes of street life and puppetry in black-and-white.
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