H Beard Print Collection
1892
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1892
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
H Beard Print Collection is a 1892 by The Graphic, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows actors on a stage from a 1892 magazine supplement. It’s not just a portrait—it’s a snapshot of a famous play moment at London’s Lyceum Theatre. The Graphic published this image to go with their review of Henry VIII. Ellen Terry played Queen Katherine, and Henry Irving took the role of Cardinal Wolsey. Look up The Graphic next.
A print from 1892 depicts Ellen Terry in the role of Queen Katherine and Henry Irving as Cardinal Wolsey during Act II, Scene 4 of King Henry VIII at the Lyceum Theatre, and was issued as a supplement to The Graphic.
Read the full account in the museum source.
These prints date from the 1880s and sit in the H Beard Print Collection. Each sheet captures a scene or figure in black ink on paper, typical of late-19th-century graphic work. You’ll find five of them here, dated…
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