Artwork
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist The Illustrated London News. It dates from 20 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
This print shows a scene from an 1840s opera. It comes from a news sheet called The Illustrated London News. The artist used Romantic ideas to make the moment feel lively.
It pictures two singers, Miss Rainforth and Mr Harrison. They act in Balfe’s opera The Bohemian Girl. The print was clipped from the paper in 1844.
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Overview
A press-cut print from *The Illustrated London News* (1844) shows Miss Rainforth and Mr Harrison performing in Balfe’s opera *The Bohemian Girl*, with the surrounding text of the original article visible.
Artist & collection
Artist
The Illustrated London News, founded by Herbert Ingram and first published on Saturday 14 May 1842, was the world's first illustrated weekly news magazine.
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection
Madam Le Clerck as the Countess of Troquencoeur
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection
Les Français croquès par eux-mêmes: Vicomte, vous êtes bien laid comme ca!,,,Respect au soldat citoyen, mes dames...Citoyen, soldat, l'un ne vous va pas mieux que l'autre, mon cher!
Je me dis en moi-même
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection