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 George C. Leighton, depicting sheet music, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a song sheet cover from a 19th-century burlesque opera. It features Arthur Roberts dressed for his role in *Joan of Arc*. The opera’s words came from J.L. Shine and Adrian Ross, with music by F. Osmond. It was published by E. Ascherberg & Co. Check out sheet music from this era at the Victoria and Albert Museum.