Patience in a punt [graphic] / H. Bunbury del.

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Title: Patience in a punt [graphic] / H. Bunbury del.
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Contributor: Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Copyright Date: [1811?]
Publication Place: [London]
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.
Description: A reduced copy of no. 8206 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6.
Attributed to Rowlandson by curator.
Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 222.
Date of publication supplied by curator.
Title etched below image.
Extent: 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 11.9 x 16 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--London--1811.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1811.
Subject (Name): 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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