Black-eyed Susan [graphic] / H. Bunbury Esqr. delint.

Creator:

Knight, Charles, 1743-1827?, printmaker.

Copyright Date:

[1 November 1792]

Physical Description:

1 print : stipple engraving and etching on laid paper ; sheet 40.5 x 35.4 cm

Related Links:

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1763787 http://hdl.handle.net/10079/digcoll/2806962

Notes:

Title etched below image.
Printmaker attribution to Charles Knight from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1906,0419.120.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
CtY-LW
Illustration to John Gay's poem 'Sweet William's farewell to black-ey'd Susan'.
Two lines of verse etched below title: Her less'ning boat, unwilling rows to land; Adieu! she cries, and wav'd her lily hand. Gay.
Companion print to: Blouzelind.
Temporary local subject terms: Ballads.

Abstract:

"A woman sitting in a boat, waving as her dog looks longingly towards the right, a man rowing at left, land and ships on the sea behind; after Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue.

Topics:

Dogs.
Farewells.
Rowboats.

Topics:

Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Dickinson, William, 1746 or 1747-1823, publisher.
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Gay, John,--1685-1732.--Sweet William's farewell to black-ey'd Susan--Illustrations.
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Ownership.

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings--England--London--1792.
Illustrations.
Stipple engravings--England--London--1792.

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:

49 3563
Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)

Orbis Record:

15376876

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr22006

OID:

17355472

PID:

digcoll:5255375