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H Beard Print Collection, by The Illustrated London News, 1854

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 1854 by The Illustrated London News, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
The Illustrated London News
When & what style?
1854 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

The story of this work

Overview

A wood-engraved illustration from *The Illustrated London News* depicts a scene from *Faust and Marguerite* performed at the Princess' Theatre in 1854. The image captures a moment from the theatrical production, likely illustrating key characters or dramatic action. The print is a cutting from the periodical, preserving a contemporary visual record of the play's staging.

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About the artist

Portrait of The Illustrated London News
Artist

The Illustrated London News

The Illustrated London News, founded by Herbert Ingram and first published on Saturday 14 May 1842, was the world's first illustrated weekly news magazine.

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