A game at chess [graphic] / Mr. Bunbury del. ; Js. Bretherton fec.
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97874193
- Copyright Date:
- [1 March 1780]
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching and drypoint on laid paper ; oval image 29.7 x 36 cm, on plate 33.9 x 38 cm, on sheet 36 x 55 cm
- Notes:
- Title etched below image.
- Abstract:
- "Two women playing chess, seated at opposite sides of a square table, a young man standing behind watching as the player at left makes her move, all three dressed in turbans, three dogs in the foreground, pillars with drapes behind; oval design after Bunbury, published state with wall at left and large dog added."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Topics:
- Chess.
Columns.
Dogs.
Draperies.
Tables. - Topics:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, publisher. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97874193
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83013555
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Ownership. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Drypoints--England--London--1780.
Etchings--England--London--1780.
Watermarks (Paper)--CtY-LW - 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
780.03.01.01+
Bunbury 780.03.01.01+ Impression 1
Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize) - Orbis Record:
- 10149846
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr22003
- OID:
- 17355468
- PID:
- digcoll:5255578
