Patience in a punt [graphic] / H. Bunbury Esq. delin. ; T. Rowlandson sculp.

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Title: Patience in a punt [graphic] / H. Bunbury Esq. delin. ; T. Rowlandson sculp.
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Contributor: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Copyright Date: [20 March 1803]
Abstract: Three elderly citizens in a punt which is propelled by a boy (left) wearing trousers. Two are fishing: one stands, 'chapeau-bras', the other, who is obese, sits in a chair. The third (right) sits in a chair smoking, his back to the others. The standing fisherman, who wears spectacles, has hooked a small dog. On the right, a swan swims toward the boat.
Description: Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title etched below image.
Extent: 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 18.2 x 21.8 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--London--1803.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1803.
Subject (Name): Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Subject (Topic): Boats
Dogs.
Eyeglasses.
Fishing.
Pipes (Smoking)

Access: Public
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