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H Beard Print Collection, by James Sayers, 17

H Beard Print Collection

James Sayers

17

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 17 by James Sayers, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
James Sayers
When & what style?
17 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This print by James Sayers was made in 1788. It’s an allegory, a kind of picture that tells a story in symbols. The scene mocks a real event. It shows three men trying to wake up dead politicians during a famous trial. The men are Charles Fox, Thomas Powys, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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