John Gilpin [graphic]

Description

Title: John Gilpin [graphic]
Creator: Pyet, D. B. (David Blackmore), 1758-, printmaker
Contributor: Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
Published / Created: [1792]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from item.
Publication date from date etched below sundial on the barn in the image ('9' etched in reverse view).
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Four lines of verse in two columns etched on both sides of title: whence straight he came with hat and wig ...
Reversed version of no. 6896 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 6.
Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: calenderer's house -- Trades: calenderers -- Fences -- Horses -- Donkeys -- Sundials - Wigs -- Dressing gowns -- Literature: illustration to Cowper's John Gilpin.
Provenance: Suckling ; 1922?
Extent: 1 print : sheet 18 x 20 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1792
Engravings England London 1792
Etchings England London 1792
Material: etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Britannia (Symbolic character)
Subjects: Britannia (Symbolic character)
England > 1792
England > London > 1792

Access: Public
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