Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection, by Eliza Goodall, 1850
H Beard Print Collection, by Eliza Goodall, 1850

H Beard Print Collection is a print by Eliza Goodall. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

The work is a printed image titled H Beard Print Collection, created as a print and identified as a print type. It portrays the figure Allon, known as the Piper of Mull, and was issued by the publisher Peter Jackson.

Subject & Meaning

The composition centers on Allon, a character associated with the musical tradition of the Scottish island of Mull, suggesting a focus on regional folklore or cultural identity through the depiction of a piper.

History & Provenance

The print was produced under the auspices of Peter Jackson, indicating a commercial or limited edition release. No further details on its original date, edition size, or subsequent ownership are provided.

Artist & collection

Artist

Eliza Goodall

Eliza Goodall painted scenes you can almost step into. Her watercolour *The City Walls, Jaffa, Palestine* shows sun-bleached stone and a sliver of sea beyond, mid-19th-century style. She also made prints in the H Beard…