Print (Etching)

  • Title:

    SNIP FRANCOIS. and SNIP ANGLOIS.

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    Henry William Bunbury (Draftsman)

    James Bretherton (Etcher)

  • Place of Origin:

    London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Materials:

    Ink; Wash; Paper (laid)

  • Techniques:

    Etched, Hand colored, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1959.0098.034


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1959.0098.034

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

SNIP FRANCOIS. and SNIP ANGLOIS.

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

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image at left; M.\r Bunbury del.
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath image at left; J.\s Bretherton f.
3. Inscription; Bottom center on print at left; Publish'd 20.\th Dec\r 1773 New Bond Street N.\o 134.
4. Inscription; Lower left beneath image at right; J: Bretherton f.
5. Inscription; Lower right beneath image at right; M.\r Bunbury del.
6. Inscription; Bottom center on print at right; Publish'd 20:\th Dec:\r, 1773 New Bond Street N.\o 134.

Subjects

Social/political commentary

Materials

Ink; Wash; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Etched, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

13.67 (H) , 21.09 (W) , 7.78 (Image H) , 5.23 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

34.72 (H) , 53.57 (W) , 7.78 (Image H) , 5.23 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at right. OW at bottom. Left plate H: 8.09 in. (20.56 cm). Left plate W: 5.64 in. (14.33 cm). Left image measurements above. Right plate H: 8.7 in. (22.0 cm). Right plate W: 6.0 in. (15.3 cm). Right image H: 8.3 in. (21.1 cm). Right image W: 5.96 in. (15.13 cm). Chain interval: 2.8-2.9 cm.

Publisher Summary

Bretherton, James

Publication Date

1773

Place of Publication

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

Watermark

Fleur de lis in a corwned shield over "4/ LVG" at center, sideways

Edition Notes

Watermark is a Van Gelder Strassburg lily.

Object Description

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