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1. A tour to foreign parts [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd 1st Jany. 1778.
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 778.01.01.03++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on Grand Tourists: scene outside an inn in France, with a sign reading "Poste Royale", where a young English gentleman, holding a copy of "[Lord] Chesterfield's Letters", arrives with his tutor. He is greeted by the smiling inkeeper wearing large wooden shoes stuffed with wool who holds out a menu; beside the innkeeper a positllion holding a whip climbs out of his large boots On the right, a fat servant carries two bottles of wine and four books; behind him another postillion drives the coach with two horses towards the right. In the background, a woman can be seen through the archway of the inn standing on a bench and reaching up to clip the wings of a cockerel; a door beside the arch, lettered, "Bon Chere icy chez La Grenouille / Traiteur", is open to reveal a ladder up which a cook has climbed in order to catch three cats running along a wall; he holds a knife in his hand. An image of a young Bacchus seated on a barrel has been chalked on the wall; a dog jumps up towards it. Beyond the wall is the roof of a cottage, a church tower and a cottage with a niche with a statue of a saint."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Probably an earlier state of a print in the British Museum with the imprint "Publish'd 11th March 1778." Cf. no. 4732 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Tutor -- Domestic service: Manservant -- Literature: Chesterfield's letters -- The Grand Tour., and Watermark, mostly trimmed.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- France.
- Subject (Topic):
- Grand tours (Education), Ethnic stereotypes, Education, Taverns (Inns), Clergy, Tutoring, Servants, Boots, Whips, Postillions, and French
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A tour to foreign parts [graphic]
2. A tour to foreign parts [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [27 February 1799]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 799.02.27.05++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on Grand Tourists: scene outside an inn in France, with a sign reading "Poste Royale", where a young English gentleman, holding a copy of "[Lord] Chesterfield's Letters", arrives with his tutor. He is greeted by the smiling inkeeper wearing large wooden shoes stuffed with wool who holds out a menu; beside the innkeeper a positllion holding a whip climbs out of his large boots On the right, a fat servant carries two bottles of wine and four books; behind him another postillion drives the coach with two horses towards the right. In the background, a woman can be seen through the archway of the inn standing on a bench and reaching up to clip the wings of a cockerel; a door beside the arch, lettered, "Bon Chere icy chez La Grenouille / Traiteur", is open to reveal a ladder up which a cook has climbed in order to catch three cats running along a wall; he holds a knife in his hand. An image of a young Bacchus seated on a barrel has been chalked on the wall; a dog jumps up towards it. Beyond the wall is the roof of a cottage, a church tower and a cottage with a niche with a statue of a saint."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Reissue, with different imprint statement, of a print previously published 11 March 1778. Cf. No. 4732 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, Temporary local subject terms: Tutor -- Domestic service: Manservant -- Literature: Chesterfield's letters -- The Grand Tour., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Feby. 27th, 1799, by J. Harris, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill
- Subject (Geographic):
- France.
- Subject (Topic):
- Grand tours (Education), Ethnic stereotypes, Education, Taverns (Inns), Clergy, Tutoring, Servants, Boots, Whips, Postillions, and French
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A tour to foreign parts [graphic]
3. [A French postillion] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd 20th Jany. 1774.
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 774.01.20.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire: a postillion striding to right holding his whip dangling before him."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue. and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on two sides.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Postillions, French, Ethnic stereotypes, Whips, and Boots
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A French postillion] [graphic]
4. [Portrait of a man in coat and hat with walking stick] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 July 1801]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 801.07.01.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on an unidentified man strolling in the countryside carrying a stick."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Alternative Title:
- Unknown satirical portrait
- Description:
- Title supplied from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: J,6.102. Alternative title from description of an earlier state in the British Museum catalogue., Reissue, with different imprint statement, of a print originally published 23 December 1773. Cf. No. 4762 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on lower edge., Temporary local subject terms: Male costume, 1773 -- Country walking., and Watermark, trimmed: [...] 1799.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 1, 1801, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccdilly [sic]
- Subject (Topic):
- Walking, Staffs (Sticks), and Boots
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of a man in coat and hat with walking stick] [graphic]
5. [A French postillion] [art original].
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 8. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A French postillion, wearing huge boots, gestures with his arms outspread to the right
- Description:
- Title and date from those supplied in the British Museum catalog for the print made after this drawing., Attribution to Bunbury based on inclusion of the drawing in a volume of the artist's work., Mounted with one other drawing on page 8 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs., and Original design for no. 4746 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
- Subject (Topic):
- Boots and Coach drivers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A French postillion] [art original].
6. [A postillion] [art original].
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 8. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A French postillion, whip in hand and wearing huge boots, is seen from behind looking over his right shoulder; a church is visible in the distance
- Description:
- Title and date from those supplied in the British Museum catalog for the print made after this drawing., Attribution to Bunbury based on inclusion of the drawing in a volume of the artist's work., Mounted with one other drawing on page 8 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs., and Original design for no. 4743 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
- Subject (Topic):
- Boots, Whips, and Coach drivers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A postillion] [art original].
7. [A French postillion] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 10a. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A French postillion, wearing huge boots, gestures with his arms outspread to the right
- Description:
- Title and date of publication from the British Museum catalogue., Later state, with drypoint additions to design. For an earlier state, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 75 B87 770., Mounted on page 10a in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs., 1 print : etching with drypoint on laid paper ; sheet 12.3 x 8.2 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Coach drivers and Boots
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A French postillion] [graphic]
8. [A French postillion] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1770]
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 770.00.00.11.2 Impression 1
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 10a. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A French postillion, wearing huge boots, gestures with his arms outspread to the right
- Description:
- Title and date of publication from the British Museum catalogue. and Later state, with drypoint additions to design. For an earlier state, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 75 B87 770.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Coach drivers and Boots
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A French postillion] [graphic]
9. [A French postillion] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 115. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A French postillion, wearing huge boots, gestures with his arms outspread to the right
- Description:
- Title and date of publication from description of an earlier state in the British Museum catalogue., Printmaker from signature on later state: H.B. f., Early state, before background elements, printmaker's signature, and figure's sleeve decoration added in drypoint. For a later state with these additions, see no. 4746 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Mounted on page 115 of: Bunbury album.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Postillions, French, Coach drivers, and Boots
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A French postillion] [graphic].