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H Beard Print Collection, by Robert White, 1701

H Beard Print Collection

Robert White

1701

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 1701 by Robert White, a Baroque work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Robert White
When & what style?
1701 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a portrait of Jeremy Collier, a theatric critic and theologian. He's dressed in formal attire, looking serious. The portrait was engraved by Robert White and published by Charles Tilt, which is an interesting fact about this work - it was a collaboration between multiple people. To learn more about this style of portrait, look up the work of artist: White, Robert.

The story of this work

Overview

A 1701 engraving by Robert White portrays the English theatrical critic and theologian Jeremy Collier, born in 1650 and deceased in 1726. Published by Charles Tilt and printed by John Murray, the portrait is part of the Harry Beard Collection.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Portrait of Robert White
Artist

Robert White

Robert White (1645 – 1703) was an English draughtsman and engraver. A Londoner, he was a pupil of David Loggan, and became a leading portrait engraver. White was celebrated for his original portraits, drawn in pencil on…

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