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1. A Sunday evening [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd 7th December 1772.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 79. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A family scene of barren discomfort. An elderly man (left) in profile to the right sits in a high-backed wooden arm-chair asleep. Next him his wife sits asleep, her hands clasped, her left elbow supported on a table. At the table sits a boy asleep over a book. On the right, very upright on the edge of her chair, sits a middle-aged woman, wearing a low bodice, her hair dressed high. In the foreground a dog and cat are fighting. The room is lit by one guttering candle which stands on the table. A window and a door are indicated."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 79 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Families, Sleeping, Candles, Dogs, and Cats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A Sunday evening [graphic]
2. Eques Cantab [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [May 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 3. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 85. Bunbury
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on a Cambridge academic riding to the races: a man with a macaroni queue and holding a hooked stick riding along a rode past a signpost pointing towards Newmarket and away from Cambridge; in the distance on the left a church tower rises above trees, on the right King's College Chapel and another tower."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Cambridge: Trinity College Chapel -- Newmarket., Mounted on page 85 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : etching and drypoint on laid paper ; sheet 20.0 x 24.8 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs May 1772 by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- University of Cambridge,
- Subject (Topic):
- Horseback riding and Traffic signs & signals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Eques Cantab [graphic]
3. Strephon & Chloe [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd 28th Novr. 1772.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 67. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on age and pretension: a caricatured elderly couple dancing together; behind two people laugh at them through a window; on the wall to right is a bill lettered, "Assembly / Hockley in the Hole / H Hog master of the ceremonies"."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Strephon and Chloe
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Theater -- Travesties: Strephon & Chloe., and Mounted on page 67 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Strephon & Chloe [graphic]
4. The Fish-Street macaroni [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [29 March 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 111. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on a prosperous City of London merchant: a portly man, grinning happily, beside the entrance to a suburban pleasure garden called "The New Paradise" to which "No Gentlemen or Ladies to be admitted with Nails in their Shoes. Recreation & Refreshment at 6d. pr. Head"; he wears an embroidered waistcoat and carries a sword."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Tea gardens: 'The New Paradise,' Fish-Street., Mounted on page 111 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : etching with drypoint on laid paper ; sheet 26.5 x 17.5 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs March 29, 1772, by J. Bretherton, New Bond Street No. 134
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, and Merchants
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Fish-Street macaroni [graphic]
5. The Houndsditch macaroni [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [20 December 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 111. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on a young man from the City of London: a young man facing forward and looking to left with his tongue protruding; wearing a wig and sword, his hands in his pockets."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies, 1772 -- Hats: Cocked hat -- Houndsditch., and Mounted on page 111 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, 20th December 1772, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, and Young adults
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Houndsditch macaroni [graphic]
6. The St. James's macaroni [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [29 March 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 109. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A standing man facing left with wig and sword."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Saint James's macaroni
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Mounted on page 109 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : etching with drypoint on laid paper ; sheet 26.7 x 17.5 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs March 29, 1772, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dandies, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The St. James's macaroni [graphic]
7. The dog barber la Francia / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [March 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 113. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on the French, evidently inspired by British Museum Satires No. 4668: a grinning man with a long queue smoking a pipe stands wearing wooden shoes holding out a pair of shears; under his left arm is a struggling dog and two more dogs are tied to a post on which is a sign reading, "Qua[i] Ch[...]" beside a stool; a view, presumably intended for Paris, behind."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Early (proof?) state of the plate, before day of publication added to imprint and before drypoint shading added to image. For a later state, see no. 4669 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Paris: Church of the Sorbonne, dome -- Quais: Paris, In La Cité -- Dog barbers -- Dog barber instruments., and Mounted on page 113 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, March 1772, by J. Bretheron, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Animal grooming, Scissors & shears, Dogs, and Pipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The dog barber la Francia / [graphic]
8. The dog barber la Francia / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [29 March 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 113. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on the French, evidently inspired by British Museum Satires No. 4668: a grinning man with a long queue smoking a pipe stands wearing wooden shoes holding out a pair of shears; under his left arm is a struggling dog and two more dogs are tied to a post on which is a sign reading, "Qua[i] Ch[...]" beside a stool; a view, presumably intended for Paris, behind."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Paris: Church of the Sorbonne, dome -- Quais: Paris, In La Cité -- Dog barbers -- Dog barber instruments., and Mounted on page 113 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, 29th March 1772, by J. Bretheron, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Animal grooming, Scissors & shears, Dogs, and Pipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The dog barber la Francia / [graphic]
9. The full blown macaroni [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 December 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 109. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on social aspiration: a plump young man standing facing to right wearing a wig with a long queue, flowers on his left breast and carrying a cane with a tassel; he appears to be saluting someone by removing his hat."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies, 1772 -- Nosegays -- Canes -- Male costume: Shoes with buckles., and Mounted on page 109 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, 6th December 1772, by J. Bretherton, No.134 New Bond Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Corsages, Staffs (Sticks), and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The full blown macaroni [graphic]