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H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection

Edwin Long

1850

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Early 19th Century Portrait

About this work

This print shows an actor famous in his time, posing as the tragic prince from a Shakespeare play. Edwin Long made the original painting, then this print copied it. Henry Irving played Hamlet on stage. He was the first actor knighted for his craft. That was a big deal back then. Look up Victoria and Albert Museum to see this print.

H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection

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Unknown
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H Beard Print Collection

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