Every sous begad! [graphic]

Description

Title: Every sous begad! [graphic]
Creator: Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Contributor: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Published / Created: publish'd 10th June 1774.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Satire on an unlucky gambler: a man standing facing to left looking dejected with his hands in his breeches pockets and a riding whip under his arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Later state, with publication line and additional drypoint shading added. For an earlier state, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 75 B87 770.
Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark and at each corner, with loss of design border on upper edge.
Watermark.
Provenance: Suckling; June 1956.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 23.3 x 17.7 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1774
Etchings England London 1774
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching with drypoint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Gamblers
Whips
Sadnesss
Subjects: Gamblers
Whips
Sadnesss
England > 1774
England > London > 1774

Access: Public
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