Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 March 1772]
Call Number:
Bunbury 772.03.06.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Temporary local subject terms: Coachmen., 1 print on laid paper : etching and drypoint, hand-colored ; sheet 26 x 17.5 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark on two edges with loss of imprint.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs 6th March 1772 by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[6 March 1772]
Call Number:
Bunbury 772.03.06.01 Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Temporary local subject terms: Coachmen., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials G.R. below.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs 6th March 1772 by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[6 March 1772]
Call Number:
Bunbury 772.03.06.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on French pretensions: a coachman standing in profile to left; he has a curled moustache, laced coat and a large bag wig, and holds a long whip and taking snuff."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., and Watermark, partially trimmed: J. Whatman.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs 6th March 1772 by I. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
"Satire on postillions: a German postilion smoking a pipe, wearing a coat with a double-headed eagle on the sleeve and a horn hung from a cord at his side, holding a whip; he stands beside steps leading to the door of a building with a dog at his side."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., and Watermark, trimmed: Strasburg lily.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs April 1772 by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
Subject (Topic):
Postillions, German, Pipes (Smoking), Whips, and Dogs