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H Beard Print Collection, by J. Stow, 8

H Beard Print Collection

J. Stow

8

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is an 8 by J. Stow, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
J. Stow
When & what style?
8 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The print is titled H Beard Print Collection and was created by J. Stow in 1812. It's a print that depicts the Globe Theatre in Southwark. The fact that it was published by Robert Wilkinson in the same year it was created is interesting. This suggests that the print was likely made for wide distribution. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Romanticism.

The story of this work

Overview

A print from 1812 by J. Stow, published by Robert Wilkinson, depicts the Globe Theatre in Southwark.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

J. Stow

J. Stow made prints in early 19th-century Britain, trading in everyday scenes and news images sold to London shoppers. Their sheet from May 8, 1812 shows a coach-yard bustle in the Strand district, etched with crisp…

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