Mr. Garrick in The farmer's return [graphic]

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Title: Mr. Garrick in The farmer's return [graphic]
Creator: Haid, Johann Gottfried, 1714-1776, printmaker
Contributor: Zoffany, Johann, 1733-1810, artist.
Boydell, John, 1720-1804, publisher.
Published / Created: [1766]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: John Boydell
Abstract: The interior of a neat farmer's cottage, with the farmer seated in an armchair next to a table looking at his wife (right) to stands talking to him, a jug in her left hand as she gestures with her right. To the left of the farmer their two young children, a son (holding a candlestick) and daughter (animated like her mother) stand before the hearth which is equipped with andirons and pots. Behind them along the wall hang baskets, onions and kitchen utensils (colander). The farmer's wife has been identified as Mrs. Mary Bradshaw. In the adjoining room a picture of two horses racing
Description: Title from Smith.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of title?
Engraved by Haid from a painting by Zoffany.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: farmer's cottage -- Furniture: kitchen table -- Ladder-back chair -- Armchair -- Kitchen utensils -- Literature: The farmer's return by David Garrick -- Actresses: Mrs. Mary Bradshaw, d. 1780, as the farmer's wife.
Mounted.
Provenance: Print Shop; October 1959;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 35 x 45 cm
Language: English

Genre: Mezzotints England London 1766
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Bradshaw, Mary, -1780,
Garrick, David, 1717-1779,
Subject (Topic): Dwellings
Fireplaces
Pipes (Smoking)
Pitchers
Subjects: Bradshaw, Mary, -1780
Garrick, David, 1717-1779
Dwellings
Fireplaces
Pipes (Smoking)
Pitchers
England > London > 1766

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