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1. A militia meeting [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [2 January 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 61. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satire showing three men all with caricatured faces stand in front of two men, one of whom is obese and points to them, sit at a table. Behind them pinned to the wall are a map and portrait. Two dogs, one large and black and the other small and white, raise their paws at each other
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Early state, before additional drypoint shading added. For a later state, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: Bunbury 773.01.02.02.2+., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Military: Militia., and Mounted on page 61 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, 2d Jany. 1773, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Military uniforms, Dogs, and Maps
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A militia meeting [graphic]
2. A militia meeting [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [2 January 1773]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 773.01.02.02.2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satire showing three men all with caricatured faces stand in front of two men, one of whom is obese and points to them, sit at a table. Behind them pinned to the wall are a map and portrait. Two dogs, one large and black and the other small and white, raise their paws at each other
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Later state, with slight alterations to the design. For an earlier state with less drypoint shading, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: Bunbury 773.01.02.02.1+., Temporary local subject terms: Pictures amplifying subject., and Watermark: L.V.G.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, 2d Jany. 1773, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Military uniforms, Dogs, and Maps
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A militia meeting [graphic]
3. A militia meeting [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [23 May 1799]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 799.05.23.06+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on volunteers: an officer and another man sit at a table while a soldier presents two potential - but unprepossessing - recruits, the second man shabbily dressed; behind them a large dog menaces a smaller one; on the wall a map and a portrait of a general."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Reissue, with altered imprint statement, of a print originally published 2 January 1773 by J. Bretherton. Cf. No. 4759 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on bottom edge leaving thread margin., Watermark: Edmeads & Pine 1795., and Embossed stamp of publisher in lower right corner of sheet: S.W.F.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, May 23 1799, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Topic):
- Military uniforms, Dogs, and Maps
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A militia meeting [graphic]
4. The Xmas academics a combination game at whist / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [20 January 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 59. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on Cambridge academics: four dons are playing whist, grimacing at each other; a man standing beside the table holds up his hand spreading his fingers to signal the cards held by a player seated in front of him; an old woman serves wine; two dogs approach the table; on the wall behind is a portrait of Archbishop Synge."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Christmas academics
- Description:
- Title from text below image, Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Games: Whist -- Cambridge: Combination Room -- Archbishop Singe -- Christmas., and Mounted on page 59 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs 20th Jany. 1773 by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Teachers, Card games, Wine, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Xmas academics a combination game at whist / [graphic]
5. The Xmas academics a combination game at whist / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [27 February 1799]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 799.02.27.06+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on Cambridge academics: four dons are playing whist, grimacing at each other; a man standing beside the table holds up his hand spreading his fingers to signal the cards held by a player seated in front of him; an old woman serves wine; two dogs approach the table; on the wall behind is a portrait of Archbishop Synge."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Alternative Title:
- Christmas academics
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Reissue, with different imprint statement, of a print originally published 20 January 1773 by J. Bretherton. Cf. No. 4728 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Watermark: J. Ruse 1799.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Feby. 27th, 1799, by J. Harris, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill
- Subject (Topic):
- Teachers, Card games, Wine, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Xmas academics a combination game at whist / [graphic]
6. The overthrow of Dr. Slop [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [3 February 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 63. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Obadiah (left) mounted on the coach-horse at full gallop attempts to pull up his horse, leaning back in the saddle, his cap in his right hand. On the ground is Dr. Slop's pony. Behind the pony on the right. Dr. Slop lies on his back; a spotted dog prances over him. The doctor lies under a sign-post terminating in a hand pointing "To Shandy Hall". Behind the coach-horse, which is wearing blinkers, is the angle of a high garden wall, in the distance (right) is a church spire among trees."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Overthrow of Doctor Slop
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Four lines of text below image, two on either side of title: "When Obadiah & his coach horse turn'd the corner rapid, furious, pop, full upon him ..." Vide vol. 1st, Tristram Shandy., One of a series of prints illustrating Laurence Sterne's novel Tristram Shandy., Temporary local subject terms: Medical: Physicians -- Coach-horse -- Male costume: Riding hats., and Mounted on page 63 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, 3d February 1773, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illustrations, Horseback riding, Accidents, Horses, Dogs, Traffic signs & signals, and Garden walls
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The overthrow of Dr. Slop [graphic]
7. The overthrow of Dr. Slop [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [3 February 1799]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 799.02.03.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Obadiah (left) mounted on the coach-horse at full gallop attempts to pull up his horse, leaning back in the saddle, his cap in his right hand. On the ground is Dr. Slop's pony. Behind the pony on the right. Dr. Slop lies on his back; a spotted dog prances over him. The doctor lies under a sign-post terminating in a hand pointing "To Shandy Hall". Behind the coach-horse, which is wearing blinkers, is the angle of a high garden wall, in the distance (right) is a church spire among trees."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Alternative Title:
- Overthrow of Doctor Slop
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Reissue, with altered imprint statement, of a print originally published 3 February 1773 by J. Bretherton. Cf. No. 5215 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Four lines of text below image, two on either side of title: "When Obadiah & his coach horse turn'd the corner rapid, furious, pop, full upon him ..." Vide vol. 1st, Tristram Shandy., One of a series of prints illustrating Laurence Sterne's novel Tristram Shandy., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, 3d February 1799, by J. Harris, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill
- Subject (Name):
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illustrations, Horseback riding, Accidents, Dogs, and Traffic signs & signals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The overthrow of Dr. Slop [graphic]
8. To all encouragers of arts & sciences this portrait of the inimitable Mr. James Moss ... [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [15 May 1773]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 773.05.15.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on the dog-dealer James Moss; whole length, walking to left on a road beside a wooden fence, carrying two puppies inside his coat, holding hat in his right hand, the left in his pocket; he appears to be blind or very short-sighted; the towers of Westminster Abbey in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- To all encouragers of arts and sciences this portrait of the inimitable Mr. James Moss ... and Inimitable Mr. James Moss
- Description:
- Title from dedication etched below image., Title continues: ... is with great respect dedicated by his & their obedient humble servant, H.W.B., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to 27 x 19 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs May 15th, 1773, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Abbey,
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs and Fences
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > To all encouragers of arts & sciences this portrait of the inimitable Mr. James Moss ... [graphic]
9. [James Moss, dog seller] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not after 15 May 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 113. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on the dog-dealer James Moss; whole length, walking to left on a road beside a wooden fence, carrying two puppies inside his coat, holding hat in his right hand, the left in his pocket; he appears to be blind or very short-sighted; the towers of Westminster Abbey in the background."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger., Artist and printmaker from statements of responsibility on later state: HWBunbury del. ; J. Bretherton f., Early (proof?) state, before lettering and before drypoint shading added to image. For a later state, published 15 May 1773 by J. Bretherton and bearing the dedication "To all encouragers of arts & sciences this portrait of the inimitable Mr. James Moss ..." below image, see no. 4721 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 3, page 287., and Mounted on page 113 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- J. Bretherton
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Abbey,
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs and Fences
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [James Moss, dog seller] [graphic].