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Ludwig van Beethoven

Also known as: Ludwig van Beethoven; primary name: Beethoven, Ludwig van
Details: individual; musician; German; Male
Life dates: 1770-1827
Biography: The composer.

70 related objects

banknote; advertisement

Museum number: 2006,0405.208 |
Producer name: Designed by:De La RueEngraved by:De La Rue |
Production date: 1965 |
Production place: Issued in:British Isles

coin

Museum number: 2005,0320.63 |
Production date: 1970 |
Production place: Minted in:Germany

drawing

Museum number: 1921,0806.4 |
Producer name: BIOG40757 Drawn by:Henry Ospovat |
Production date: 1877-1909

drawing; album

Title: The Ravine |
Museum number: 2018,7072.2 |
Producer name: BIOG46606 Drawn by:Ralph Maynard Smith |
Production date: 1935-1948

medal

Museum number: 1981,0802.11 |
Producer name: BIOG206797 Die Engraved or Modelled for Reducing Machine:Arnold Hartig |
Production date: 1929 |
Production place: Made in:Austria

medal

Museum number: 1985,0804.12 |
Producer name: BIOG190812 Designed by:Erzsébet Esseő |
Production date: 1920 |
Production place: Made in:Germany

medal

Museum number: 1982,0307.10 |
Producer name: Designed by:Frederic FochtDie Engraved or Modelled for Reducing Machine:Frederic Focht |
Production date: 1943 |
Production place: Made in:Paris (France)

medal; trial-piece

Museum number: 2004,0806.6 |
Producer name: BIOG45651 Designed by:Stefan Schwartz |
Production date: 1907 |
Production place: Made in:Austria

medal; trial-piece

Museum number: 1997,1065.2 |
Producer name: BIOG117936 Designed by:Leonard Charles Wyon |
Production date: 19thC |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 2005,0415.9 |
Producer name: BIOG117090 Die Engraved or Modelled for Reducing Machine:Paul Vincze |
Production date: 1970 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1981,0802.9 |
Producer name: BIOG133186 Die Engraved or Modelled for Reducing Machine:Franz Stiasny |
Production date: 1900-1920 |
Production place: Made in:Austria

medal

Museum number: 1980,0632.67 |
Producer name: BIOG45651 Die Engraved or Modelled for Reducing Machine:Stefan Schwartz |
Production date: 1907 |
Production place: Made in:Austria

print

Title: Ludwig van Beethoven |
Museum number: 1980,U.1337 |
Producer name: Print made by:G CookPublished by:Richard Bentley |
Production date: 1851 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1879,1011.262-280 |
Producer name: Printed by:W ClowesPublished by:Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington |
Production date: 1879 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Ludwig van Beethoven |
Museum number: 1893,0123.24 |
Producer name: After:Pierre Roch VigneronPrinted by:M & N Hanhart |
Production date: 1836-1882 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Bust of Beethoven |
Museum number: 1924,1218.17 |
Producer name: BIOG29302 Print made by:Ernest Gomien |
Production date: 1900-1924

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 2006,U.3051 |
Producer name: BIOG245399 After:Maria Chenu |
Production date: 1889

print; music sheet/cover

Title: Glover's Transcriptions of Classical Gems |
Museum number: 1922,0710.202 |
Producer name: Print made by:Michael WatsonPublished by:Ransford & Son |
Production date: 1850-1870 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Ludwig van Beethoven |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1321 |
Producer name: Print made by:G CookPublished by:Richard Bentley |
Production date: 1851 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; music sheet/cover

Title: Evenings / with the / best Composers |
Museum number: 1922,0710.203 |
Producer name: BIOG143180 Published by:Brewer & Co |
Production date: 1850 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1980,U.1336 |
Producer name: After:Ludwig MichalekPublished by:Berlin Photographic Company |
Production date: 1900-1942 |
Production place: Published in:Berlin (city)

print

Title: Portrait of Beethoven |
Museum number: 1944,0208.1 |
Producer name: BIOG41275 Print made by:Leonid Pasternac |
Production date: 1877-1944

print

Title: Ludewig van Beethoven |
Museum number: 1892,0714.779 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Henry LynchPrinted by:M & N Hanhart |
Production date: 1820-1865 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Louis v. Beethoven |
Museum number: 1856,0712.272 |
Producer name: Print made by:Carl Traugott RiedelAfter:Louis Letronne |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Published in:Leipzig

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Ludwig von Beethoven |
Museum number: 1874,1114.654 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1860-1874

print

Title: Pensie de Beethoven |
Museum number: 1930,0205.6 |
Producer name: BIOG31118 Print made by:Arthur William Heintzelman |
Production date: 1929

print; music sheet/cover

Museum number: 1922,0710.99 |
Producer name: After:Jacob Daniel BurgschmietPublished by:Addison, Hollier & Lucas |
Production date: 1849-1860 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1876,0708.2665 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann LindnerAfter:Carl Jager |
Production date: 1856-1876 |
Production place: Printed in:MunichPublished in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 2006,U.3049 |
Producer name: BIOG73914 Published by:Longman |
Production date: 1900-1924

print

Title: L v. Beethoven |
Museum number: 1864,0611.17 |
Producer name: Print made by:Pierre Roch VigneronPrinted by:Godefroy Engelmann I |
Production date: 1830-1839 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Beethoven, vieux lion fatigué |
Museum number: 1930,0205.7 |
Producer name: BIOG31118 Print made by:Arthur William Heintzelman |
Production date: 1929

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1978,0121.13 |
Producer name: BIOG21265 Print made by:John Buckland Wright |
Production date: 1926

print; music sheet/cover

Title: Musical Boquet |
Museum number: 1922,0710.100 |
Producer name: After:Pierre Roch VigneronPublished by:Musical Boquet Office |
Production date: 1850-1870 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1863,1017.111 |
Producer name: BIOG245404 After:Ludwig Peter August Burmeister |
Production date: 1832

print; music sheet/cover

Museum number: 1922,0710.98 |
Producer name: Print made by:Klitzsch & RochlitzerPublished by:Augener & Co |
Production date: 1855-1900 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; music sheet/cover

Title: Classical Gems... |
Museum number: 1922,0710.205 |
Producer name: Printed by:Robert Home & CoPublished by:Swan & Co |
Production date: 1843-1880 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Jardin de l'harmonie - prime de l'art musical |
Museum number: 1875,0710.6033 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henri Emy (Armand Louis Henri Télory)Printed by:Bertauts |
Production date: 1871-1875 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print; music sheet/cover

Title: Meisterstücke aus den Werken Klassischer Componisten |
Museum number: 1922,0710.206 |
Producer name: Published by:Carl SimonPublished by:Durand, Schoenewerk & Co |
Production date: 1885-1907 |
Production place: Published in:Berlin (city)Published in:Paris (France)

print

Museum number: 1906,0419.361 |
Producer name: BIOG34061 Print made by:Alois Kolb |
Production date: 1900

print

Title: L. van Beethoven |
Museum number: 1856,0712.270 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hermann EmdenAfter:Jacob Daniel Burgschmiet |
Production date: 1849-1879 |
Production place: Published in:Bonn

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1863,0725.652 |
Producer name: Print made by:François Aimé de LemudPublished by:Goupil |
Production date: 1863 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)Published in:Berlin (city)

print

Title: L. van Beethoven |
Museum number: 1856,0712.271 |
Producer name: BIOG245420 Print made by:Arnz & Co |
Production date: 1815-1827

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1893,0426.7 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersPrinted by:Novello & Company Ltd |
Production date: 1892 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1908,0404.282 |
Producer name: After:Georg Ferdinand WaldmüllerPublished by:Berlin Photographic Company |
Production date: 1900-1908 |
Production place: Published in:Berlin (city)

print

Title: Ludwig van Beethoven / in seinem 16ten Jahre |
Museum number: 1897,1019.3 |
Producer name: BIOG245409 Print made by:Gebrüder Becker |
Production date: 1838

print

Title: Louis van Beethoven |
Museum number: 1856,0712.274 |
Producer name: BIOG242090 Print made by:Johann Gottlieb Scheffner |
Production date: 1790-1805

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1903,0516.801 |
Producer name: After:Joseph Carl StielerPublished by:Berlin Photographic Company |
Production date: 1900-1903 |
Production place: Published in:Berlin (city)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Ludwig von Beethoven |
Museum number: 2006,U.3052 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1880-1910

print

Museum number: 2013,7098.1 |
Producer name: BIOG220879 Print made by:Anna E G Hoffmann |
Production date: 1880-1900

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1980,U.1338 |
Producer name: BIOG19139 Print made by:Jacques Beltrand |
Production date: 1907 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: L V. Beethoven |
Museum number: 1907,0619.9 |
Producer name: After:Charles VogtPrinted by:Mlle Formentin |
Production date: 1827-1845

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.209 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersPublished by:F Warne & Co |
Production date: 1891-1892

print

Museum number: 1933,0729.3 |
Producer name: BIOG38346 Print made by:Ludwig Michalek |
Production date: 1927

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 2006,U.3050 |
Producer name: Print made by:Bernardo Rico OrtegaAfter:Mariano Fortuny |
Production date: 1880-1894

print; book

Title: Beethoven La moderna Xilografia Italia: Raccolta di tavole i |
Museum number: 1931,0713.89 |
Producer name: BIOG35486 Print made by:Egidio Lenci |
Production date: 1928

print; music sheet/cover

Title: Musical Boquet |
Museum number: 1922,0710.101 |
Producer name: BIOG49761 After:Pierre Roch Vigneron |
Production date: 1855 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1908,0414.281 |
Producer name: After:August von KloeberPublished by:Berlin Photographic Company |
Production date: 1900-1908 |
Production place: Published in:Berlin (city)

print

Title: Ludwig van Beethoven |
Museum number: 1942,0409.3 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1810-1825

print

Museum number: 1898,0723.1 |
Producer name: BIOG245681 Print made by:Max Bernuth |
Production date: 1898

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1927,0518.20 |
Producer name: After:Joseph MählerPublished by:Berlin Photographic Company |
Production date: 1900-1927 |
Production place: Published in:Berlin (city)

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1926,0331.881 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry AdlardAfter:Joseph Mähler |
Production date: 1821-1863 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; bookplate

Museum number: 1913,0717.690 |
Producer name: AUTH231197 Print made by:Llorenç Brunet |
Production date: 1904

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1322 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Holl (the Younger)After:August von Kloeber |
Production date: 1840-1871 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Edinburgh

print

Title: Ludwig van Beethoven / als Jüngling |
Museum number: 1944,1014.343 |
Producer name: Print made by:J LöwyAfter:Gerhard von Klügelgen |
Production date: 1890 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: L. von Beethoven |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1320 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1810-1820

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1863,0725.6 |
Producer name: Print made by:François Aimé de LemudPublished by:Goupil |
Production date: 1863 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)Published in:Berlin (city)

print

Title: Ludwig van Beethoven |
Museum number: 1933,1014.632 |
Producer name: Print made by:Frédéric HillemacherAfter:Louis Letronne |
Production date: 1877

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1870,0625.1149 |
Producer name: Print made by:Paul BarfusAfter:Fritz Schwörer |
Production date: 1860-1870 |
Production place: Printed in:MunichPublished in:Munich

print

Title: Beethoven |
Museum number: 1877,1013.1147 |
Producer name: Print made by:Paul BarfusAfter:Fritz Schwörer |
Production date: 1870 |
Production place: Printed in:MunichPublished in:Munich

print

Title: Ludwig van Beethoven |
Museum number: 1885,1212.438 |
Producer name: Print made by:Carl RöhlingPrinted by:Otto Felsing |
Production date: 1870-1885