Artwork
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection is a print by J. McArdell. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
The H Beard Print Collection features a print of a full-length figure.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts Mr. Blakes portraying Mons. le Medicine, a character that is the subject of the work.
Artist & collection
Artist
J. McArdell carved crisp prints in the 18th-century British tradition. In the H Beard Print Collection you’ll find two of their line-engraved sheets, one dated around 1749. Each sheet shows a scene or portrait etched…
