Cantab [graphic] / HWBunbury delin. ; J. Bretherton f.
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker.
- Copyright Date:
- [2 May 1772]
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching and drypoint on laid paper, hand-colored ; sheet 19.6 x 24.2 cm
- Notes:
- Title etched below image.
Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
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Temporary local subject terms: Tutors -- Road to Cambridge. - Abstract:
- A country rector (identified as Rev. Sam Peck, tutor, in the British Museum catalogue) rides on a cob horse towards Cambridge (as shown by the road sign); from his pocket is seen a piece of paper "[N?]ext Chap. xx". Two pigs look up at him as he rides by on the country road. In the distance is a country church; people walk around the churchyard.
- Topics:
- Clergy.
Horses.
Riding.
Swine.
Traffic signs & signals. - Topics:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, publisher.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Peck, Sam,--Reverend,--active 1772.
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797,--Ownership. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Drypoints--England--London--1772.
Etchings--England--London--1772.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1772. - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Source Title:
- Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Call Number:
- Bunbury
772.05.02.01
Bunbury 772.05.02.01 Impression 1
Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize) - Orbis Record:
- 10120985
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings - Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr21994c
- Citation:
- Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, no. 4725
- OID:
- 17355448
- PID:
- digcoll:5255363
