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H Beard Print Collection, by F.C. Schmidt, 1751

H Beard Print Collection

F.C. Schmidt

1751

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 1751 by F.C. Schmidt, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
F.C. Schmidt
When & what style?
1751 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

The story of this work

Overview

An etching depicts three Punchinellos, one asleep on a stone while the others approach stealthily; one companion places an arm around the other as they conspire to use a pronged fork to steal the sleeping figure’s meal.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

F.C. Schmidt

This artist made prints in the 1700s, mostly collecting and printing images of animals and plants.

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