H Beard Print Collection
1734
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1734
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print from 1734 shows a woman dressed for a stage role. Peter Van Bleeck made it using simple lines on paper. The work belongs to the Baroque period. It portrays Mrs. Clive as Phillida, a character from a popular play. The print likely served as a theater keepsake or portrait. Check out Peter Van Bleeck’s other prints at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
