H Beard Print Collection
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
H Beard Print Collection is a 1850 by Root, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The H Beard Print Collection is a 19th-century print by Root. It's a portrait, which is a type of art that focuses on a person. The portrait is of Edwin Forrest, and it includes a facsimile signature, which means it's a copy of his actual signature. You can learn more about this type of print and its context at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
A portrait of Edwin Forrest is shown alongside a facsimile of his signature, as published in the Illustrated News of the World.
Read the full account in the museum source.
A 19th-century printmaker, Root carved everyday scenes for broad appeal. Try their *H Beard Print Collection*, a set of city corners, shopfronts, and street types sold as cheap keepsakes. The prints feel like postcards…
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