Print (Etching)

  • Title:

    THE VILLAGE BARBER.LM./ L'INGHILTERRA. and THE DOG BARBER/ LA FRANCIA.

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    Henry William Bunbury (Draftsman)

    James Bretherton (Etcher)

  • Place of Origin:

    London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1772

  • Materials:

    Ink; Wash; Paper (laid)

  • Techniques:

    Etched, Hand colored, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1959.0098.016


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1959.0098.016

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

THE VILLAGE BARBER.LM./ L'INGHILTERRA. and THE DOG BARBER/ LA FRANCIA.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Henry William Bunbury (Draftsman)
1750-1811

James Bretherton (Etcher)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1772

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image at left; HWBunbury delin: 1772.
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath image at left; I. Bretherton f.
3. Inscription; Bottom center on print at left; Publish'd as the Act directs March (?). 1772. by J. Bretherton N.\o 134. New Bond Street.
4. Inscription; Lower left beneath image at right; HWBunbury delin. 1772.
5. Inscription; Lower right beneath image at right; J. Bretherton. f
6. Inscription; Bottom center on print at right; Publish'd as the Act directs 29.\th March. 1772. by J. Bretherton N.\o 134. New Bond Street.

Subjects

Social/political commentary

Materials

Ink; Wash; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Etched, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

13.9 (H) , 21.1 (W) , 9.6 (Image H) , 6.45 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

35.3 (H) , 53.5 (W) , 9.6 (Image H) , 6.45 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at left. OW at bottom. Left plate H: 10.2 in. (25.8 cm). Left plate W: 6.84 in. (17.37 cm). Left image measurements above. Right plate H: 10.18 in. (25.85 cm). Right plate W: 6.84 in. (17.37 cm). Right image H: 9.60 in. (24.39 cm). Right image W: 6.45 in. (16.39 cm). Chain interval: 2.8-2.9 cm.

Publisher Summary

Bretherton, James

Publication Date

1772

Place of Publication

No. 134 New Bond Street, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Watermark

"VI" at center, sideways

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Web Site] Grigsby, Leslie B. 03//2021 Winterthur Primer: To Your Health! Medicine, Objects & History. InCollect 2021 https://www.incollect.com/articles/winterthur-primer-to-your-health-medicine-objects-history
Published (left image): figs. 7a-b
[Article] Grigsby, Leslie B. 03//2021 Winterthur Primer: To Your Health! Medicine, Objects & History. Antiques and Fine Art. 90-95.
Published (left image): p. 93, figs. 7a-b