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