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H Beard Print Collection, by George C. Leighton, 1850

H Beard Print Collection

George C. Leighton

1850

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 1850 by George C. Leighton, depicting sheet music, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
George C. Leighton
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

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.

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