"Marriage of Cupid and Psyche: veiled Cupid and Psyche, holding a bird and mourning while walking towards right; on the left, Hymen carrying a basket of fruits; on the right, two Cupids leading the way; in an oval medallion; copy after Bartolozzi's print after Cipriani's study from a cameo by Tryphon."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image. and On page numbered 44 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
"A broadside satirising Lord Bute, his Cider Excise scheme, and the Peace Treaty of Paris (1762); with an etching showing a podium with King George III seated on a throne, in front of him a group of men (aldermen) delivering a petition; on the right Lord Bute, dressed in tartan; with engraved speech bubbles and inscriptions, and with letterpress title and verses in one column."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sawney's oeconomy and Sawney's economy
Description:
Caption title from song in letterpress printed below the plate., Above title: To the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council of the City of London; To the glorious Opposition; and to the authors of the North Briton, this piece is humbly inscribed., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top., Eight stanzas of song below title: All the friends of the land, who corruption withstand, the Muse patriotic must prize ..., "(Price six-pence).", Publisher's advertisement following imprint: Where may be had the Tyburn Interview., Watermark: Strasburg lily., and Mounted to 41 x 28 cm.
Publisher:
Printed for J. Burd, in the Temple Exchange Passage, Fleet Street, and sold by all printsellers, &c. in London and Westminster
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
A copy based on Hogarth's Satire on flase perspective: A view of a tower, staircase, bridge over a river
Alternative Title:
Satire on false perspective
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker and artist statemetns inscribed in reverse on print., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 239., Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand above print: See Mr. Nichols's book, 3d. edit, page 333., and On page 168 in volume 2.
"Apollo; standing, facing front, holding a lyre in his left hand, raising his right hand; a banner above him, another beneath; in an oval; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1780."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from image., Year from modern handwritten note in lower right corner., For earlier impression without title, Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy: no. 2 in Folio 75 B28 804., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page numbered 3 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
"Orpheus and Eurydice walking in the underworld; on the right, three dogs; on the left, a putto holding a torch and a banner; in an oval frame with palm leaves; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1767."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. 1897,1231.264., For earlier impression without title, Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy on same page in Folio 75 B28 804, and no. 5 and 6 in Folio 75 B28 799., Sheet trimmed within plate mark, resulting in loss of design., and On page numbered 5 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the right, Mercury seated in profile to left, attaching a string to his lyre; on the left, a putto holding the lyre; in an oval with a cartouche at top; after Cipriani; open-letter state, after title and printer's name added."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption above image., Date from British Museum online catalogue, museum registration number 1897,1231.286., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf numbered 3 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; in the centre, Venus seated on a bed, a putto talking to her from her behind; on the left, another putto playing the lyre; on the right, another putto pulling a bow, aiming towards right; in an oval; after Cipriani; open-letter state."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration number S,6.120., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page numbered 6 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the right, Mercury seated in profile to left, attaching a string to his lyre; on the left, a putto holding the lyre; in an oval with a cartouche at top; after Cipriani; open-letter state, after title and printer's name added."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption above image., Date from British Museum online catalogue, museum registration number 1897,1231.286., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., On page numbered 7 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils]., and 1 print : engraving on wove paper ; sheet 12.4 x 13.3 cm.
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, Venus seated on ground; two putti surrounding her, one of whom holding a torch; on the right, five putti in front of a water fountain: one playing the trumpet, one playing the lute, three singing; in an oval with a banner at bottom; after Cipriani; cut in an oval."--British Museuum online catalogue
Description:
Title from banner below image., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. 1897,1231.269., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page numbered 6 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].