Artwork
H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist Whesell. It dates from 1 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print is a portrait of James Thornhill, executed in stipple engraving technique.
About this work
Overview
This print is a portrait of James Thornhill, executed in stipple engraving technique. It depicts the subject at three-quarter length.
Subject & Meaning
The subject, James Thornhill, is shown wearing a jacket with wide buttoned cuffs, open to reveal a waistcoat and neckcloth, indicating his attire is typical of the early 18th century.
History & Provenance
The print is part of the Harry Beard Collection, suggesting it was collected by Harry Beard, likely for its historical or artistic significance.
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