Volume 2, page 67. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
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still image
Abstract:
"A man, smartly dressed and of vulgar appearance, rides (right to left) downhill; his leg is thrust forward, he leans forward, grinning vacantly, his hands resting on the horse's neck, so that his head is low, and the animal is about to stumble over large stones which lie on the road."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
How to ride genteel and agreeable downhill
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Plate from: An academy for grown horsemen ... / by Geoffrey Gambado [pseud.] ... London : W. Dickinson [etc.], 1787., and Mounted on page 67 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd Sepr. 1, 1786, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 Bond Street
Volume 2, page 68. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A smartly dressed man of vulgar appearance rides (left to right) a horse which starts forward. He looks smiling to the right; his right leg is thrust forward almost horizontally, his right hand is on the horse's neck."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Plate from: An academy for grown horsemen ... / by Geoffrey Gambado [pseud.] ... London : W. Dickinson [etc.], 1787., Temporary local subject terms: Horse and rider -- Horsemanship., Mounted on page 68 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs., 1 print : stipple engraving and etching on laid paper ; sheet 23.3 x 20.6 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
Publish'd Sepr. 1th [sic], 1786, by W. Dickingson [sic], engraver & printseller, No. 158 Bond Street
Volume 2, page 68. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A smartly dressed man of vulgar appearance rides (left to right) a horse which starts forward. He looks smiling to the right; his right leg is thrust forward almost horizontally, his right hand is on the horse's neck."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Plate from: An academy for grown horsemen ... / by Geoffrey Gambado [pseud.] ... London : W. Dickinson [etc.], 1787., Temporary local subject terms: Horse and rider -- Horsemanship., and Watermark, partially trimmed.
Publisher:
Publish'd Sepr. 1th [sic], 1786, by W. Dickingson [sic], engraver & printseller, No. 158 Bond Street
A detail from a print with six vignettes. This the last, shows a man on horseback presumably in Hyde Park
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint., Rowlandson's reduced copy of a Dickinson print after drawing by Bunbury. Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 7242., and Numbered in ms. at top of sheet: 194.
"A handsome and fashionable young man rides a spirited horse in profile to the left over a pavement of small stones. He is round-shouldered and rides with hands and feet thrust forward, a cane resting on his right shoulder."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
How to ride with elegance through the streets
Description:
Title etched above image., Two lines of quoted verse below title: "Tis not in mortals to command success, "Arrah but we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it.", Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Temporary local subject terms: Horsemanship -- Literature: quotation from Joseph Addison's Cato, I.2.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 8th, 1800, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, London
Volume 2, page 77. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
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1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Plate from: Annals of horsemanship ... London : Printed for W. Dickinson ..., 1791., Text below title: Orandum est, ut sit mens sana in corpore sano., For a brief mention of the illustrations to Annals of horsemanship, see page 446 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., and Mounted on page 77 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 25th, 1791, by W. Dickinson, No. 24 Old Bond Street
Title from caption below image., Artist from earlier print of which this is a copy., Questionable date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., A copy of a plate originally published in: Annals of horsemanship ... / communicated by various correspondents to Geoffrey Gambado, Esq. [pseud.] ... London: Printed for W. Dickinson ..., 1791., Description based on imperfect impression; text, probably a statement of responsibility, erased from lower left corner of sheet., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Argus is a pseudonym for Charles Williams., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Pickpockets -- Street scenes., and Later printing; not before 1818.
Publisher:
Pub. by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly & 312 Oxford Street
Leaf 64. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
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1
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still image
Description:
Title etched below image., Attribution to Rowlandson from unverified data in local card catalog record., Restrike; plate originally published ca. 1810?, Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], A copy, with some additions, of a plate from: An academy for grown horsemen. Cf. No. 7239 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6., and On leaf 64 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Two sailors, one in uniform, fall from a horse, its reins caught on a post on the road, causing both it and the riders to collapse
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Text below title: A horse running away with two sailors, the lad who rode behind, exclaim'd run her aground, run her a ground, avast reply'd the other, I can throw out the grapples. He accordingly manag'd to throw the reins over a post by the road side & so came safe to land., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: fleur-de-lis on crowned shield with initials G R below.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 7, 1789, by J. Kendal Bury
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, Horses, Horseback riding, Accidents, and Falling