H Beard Print Collection
1823
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1823
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print shows actor Mr. Elliston dressed as the dog Rover from the play *Wild Oats*. It’s a small print from 1823 by W. Sheldrick. The work sits in the Romanticism movement, which often focused on emotion and drama. Mr. Elliston’s costume includes a cummerbund, a sash worn around the waist. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more prints like this.
