H Beard Print Collection
1838
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1838
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This is an engraved portrait from 1838 by an artist named Pope. It shows Mrs. Billington, a singer known in her time. The print comes from the Harry Beard Collection. Romanticism often focused on individual personalities and strong feelings. This 1838 print fits that style by highlighting one person in detail. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more prints like this.