[A French postillion] [graphic]

Description

Title: [A French postillion] [graphic]
Creator: Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Contributor: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Published / Created: publish'd 20th Jany. 1774.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Satire: a postillion striding to right holding his whip dangling before him."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on two sides.
Provenance: Peter Murray Hill; October 1957; In catalog card record: Removed from Ld B. Album, p. 37.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 20.9 x 15.5 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1774
Etchings England London 1774
Material: etching with drypoint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Postillions
French
Ethnic stereotypes
Whips
Boots
Subjects: Postillions > French
Ethnic stereotypes
Whips
Boots
England > 1774
England > London > 1774

Access: Public
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