SusanShepheard, George, 1770-1842, printmaker[approximately 1794]engSusan, a character from John Gay's The shepherd's week, stands in full profile to the left holding a grain basket from which she feeds the chickens at her feet chickens at her feetTitle from text below image.Printmaker's name, a variant of Shepheard, engraved several prints after Bunbury's designs in the 1790s.Approximate date of publication inferred from impression of companion print "Buxoma" bearing the imprint "London : Publish'd May 29th, 1794 by J. Read Pall Mall"; see Morgan Library & Museum accession no.: 1986.263.Four lines of verse beneath title.Sheet trimmed to plate mark.Companion print to: Buxoma.