- Published / Created:
- [1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.02.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A whole-length standing portrait of Dr. Bragge who is pictured as a very fat and round-shouldered man who leans both hands on a walking-stick and wears a loose overcoat and pince-nez. Illustration to a letter describing Dr. Robert Bragge, a collector who "... generally goes by the name of the Connoisseur".
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate from: The Oxford magazine, or, Universal museum ... London, 1768-[1776], v. 8, p. 69.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Bragge, Robert, Dr. 1700-1777
- Subject (Topic):
- Antiquarians, Collectors, Eyeglasses, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A celebrated connoisseur [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [3 November 1771]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 63. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An etching with the whole-length figure of Dr. Bragge, a picture-dealer. He is stooped over, both hands on his walking-stick and peers intently as if contemplating a work of art. He wears a long, loose coat, a cocked hat and pince-nez. His lower lip is characteristically large, and it protrudes considerably
- Alternative Title:
- Monsieur Le Virtu
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Variant state, with both volume and plate numbers; Cf. No. 4685 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "21" in upper right corner., For a similar design etched by Sir Edward Newenham, see no. 4926 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Third of three plates on leaf 63., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.7 x 10.6 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Novr. 3d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Bragge, Robert, Dr. 1700-1777
- Subject (Topic):
- Humor, Antiquarians, Collectors, Eyeglasses, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Monsr. Le Virtu' [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [3 November 1771]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.1 plate 21
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 63. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An etching with the whole-length figure of Dr. Bragge, a picture-dealer. He is stooped over, both hands on his walking-stick and peers intently as if contemplating a work of art. He wears a long, loose coat, a cocked hat and pince-nez. His lower lip is characteristically large, and it protrudes considerably
- Alternative Title:
- Monsieur Le Virtu
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Variant state, with both volume and plate numbers; Cf. No. 4685 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "21" in upper right corner., For a similar design etched by Sir Edward Newenham, see no. 4926 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and Sheet 249 x 152 mm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Novr. 3d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Bragge, Robert, Dr. 1700-1777
- Subject (Topic):
- Humor, Antiquarians, Collectors, Eyeglasses, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Monsr. Le Virtu' [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [3 November 1771]
- Call Number:
- 771.11.03.01
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 63. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An etching with the whole-length figure of Dr. Bragge, a picture-dealer. He is stooped over, both hands on his walking-stick and peers intently as if contemplating a work of art. He wears a long, loose coat, a cocked hat and pince-nez. His lower lip is characteristically large, and it protrudes considerably
- Alternative Title:
- Monsieur Le Virtu
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Variant state, with both volume and plate numbers; Cf. No. 4685 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "21" in upper right corner., and For a similar design etched by Sir Edward Newenham, see no. 4926 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Novr. 3d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Bragge, Robert, Dr. 1700-1777
- Subject (Topic):
- Humor, Antiquarians, Collectors, Eyeglasses, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Monsr. Le Virtu' [graphic].