Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection, by Philip James de Loutherbourg, 25
H Beard Print Collection, by Philip James de Loutherbourg, 25

H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist Philip James de Loutherbourg. It dates from 25 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print is part of a collection featuring the work of H Beard, created using printmaking techniques.

About this work

Overview

This print is part of a collection featuring the work of H Beard, created using printmaking techniques.

Subject & Meaning

The print illustrates a scene from William Shakespeare's play Othello, capturing a moment from the narrative.

History & Provenance

The print was published by J. Bell in 1785, indicating its origins in the late 18th-century printmaking industry.

Artist & collection

Artist

Philip James de Loutherbourg

Philip James de Loutherbourg painted dramatic stage scenes and sweeping landscapes in 18th-century England.