Geoffrey Gambado, Esqr. [graphic] / H. Bunbury Esqr. delint. ; W. Dickinson excudit.
- Copyright Date:
- [1 September 1786]
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : stipple engraving with engraving in sepia ink on laid paper ; plate mark 225 x 200 mm, on sheet 240 x 210 mm
- Notes:
- Title from text below image.
Frontispiece to: An academy for grown horsemen ... / by Geoffrey Gambado [pseud.] ... London : W. Dickinson [etc.], 1787.
Imperfect; artist's signature has been mostly erased from lower left corner of sheet. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum.
CtY-LW
Temporary local subject terms: Medical equipment -- Medical disease -- Male costume: Top boots -- Furniture: Pictures that amplify subject of print. - Abstract:
- "A stout man seated by a table (left), one hand resting on a book as if sitting for a portrait. He holds a crutch, one gouty foot is bandaged; his hair is tousled, his face ludicrously contorted buy a frown. Four framed prints of men on horseback or leading horses are on the wall, which is also decorated by a pair of clumsy top-boots hanging from a nail. A saddle leans against the wall."--British Museum catalogue.
- Topics:
- Boots.
Crutches.
Gout,--depicted.
Saddles. - Topics:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Dickinson, William, 1746 or 1747-1823, publisher.
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Ownership. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Book illustrations.
Frontispieces.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1786.
Stipple engravings--England--London--1786.
Watermarks (Paper)--CtY-LW - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
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
786.09.01.01
Bunbury 786.09.01.01 Impression 1
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize) - Orbis Record:
- 7772299
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings - Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr21955a
- Citation:
- Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 7231
- OID:
- 17355602
- PID:
- digcoll:5255698
