An album of prints with some drawings by Henry William Bunbury, assembled by Horace Walpole (ca. 1776-1782), and mounted with captions by Walpole along with prints etched or engraved after Bunbury designs by: W. Dickinson, F. Bartolozzi, Thomas Watson...
Description:
Title vignette.
Subject (Name):
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811. and Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811,
Subject (Topic):
English wit and humor, Pictorial, Animals, Horseback riding, Horses, Jumping (Horsemanship), and Peasants
An album of prints with some drawings by Henry William Bunbury, assembled by Horace Walpole (ca. 1776-1782), and mounted with captions by Walpole along with prints etched or engraved after Bunbury designs by: W. Dickinson, F. Bartolozzi, Thomas Watson...
Description:
Title vignette.
Subject (Name):
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811. and Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811,
Subject (Topic):
English wit and humor, Pictorial, Animals, Horseback riding, Horses, Jumping (Horsemanship), and Peasants
Rebound in half-morocco in nineteenth century. Bookplate 1. Not in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763; perhaps it was in the Glass Closet in 1763. Name on title: 'Jo Philipott R, probably John Philipot (1589?-1645), Somerset Herald.
Bound in Vellum. Bookplate 1. Signature: Hor. Walpole 1740. Press-mark B.3.13, altered to P.31. Name on the fly-leaf: T. Jones, 1873. With a pencil sketch of a man, possibly by Horace Walpole, on end flyleaf.
