Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 March 1780]
Call Number:
Bunbury 780.03.04.01.3+
Collection Title:
Page 29. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"'Three French girls before a castle gate', standing in the line with books under their arms, the girl at left with her hands under her apron, looking at the ground, the central figure with a half-open fan and a posy of flowers tucked into her dress and the third with flowers on her bonnet, at right a figure on horseback enters the gate, a guard beside; circular design after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Three girls before Medieval gate
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Watermark: Edmeads 1799.
Publisher:
Publish'd 4th March 1780 by Js. Bretherton, New Bond Street
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1780]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 15. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"'Three French girls before a castle gate', standing in the line with books under their arms, the girl at left with her hands under her apron, looking at the ground, the central figure with a half-open fan and a posy of flowers tucked into her dress and the third with flowers on her bonnet, at right a figure on horseback enters the gate, a guard beside; circular design after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue, description of lettered state
Alternative Title:
Three girls before Medieval gate
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Artist and printmaker from statements of responsibility on lettered state: Mr. Bunbury del. ; Js. Bretherton fec., State before letters. For a later state with artist and printmaker signatures and the publication line "Publish'd 4th March 1780 by Js. Bretherton, New Bond Street", see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.2999., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on page 15 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
"Three Graces and Satyrs; Three Graces on the left; three Satyrs watching them from behind a large curtain suspended from two trees; on the right, a ewer and flower basket on ground; after William Hamilton; frontispiece to 'The rape of the lock' by Alexander Pope (London: Du Roveray, 1798)."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Satyrs peeping at the Three Graces
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger. and On page numbered 32 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
Title supplied by cataloger., Stamped initials "M.R." in lower right corner., and On page numbered 49 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
Title devised by cataloger., With another untitled print on same sheet; The reverse side [of a monument in Berkeley Church]. [London], [1784?]., and Bound in a volume of prints [English cathedrals and monuments]; leaf numbered '5' in mss. Label on front cover: Prints. For further information consult library staff.
Title supplied by cataloger., Stamped initials "M.R." in lower right corner., and On page numbered 49 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].