Launce teaching his dog Crab to behave as a dog in all things [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Launce teaching his dog Crab to behave as a dog in all things [graphic]
- Contributor
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Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Macklin, Thomas, publisher. - Published / Created
- [1 January 1794]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publish'd Jany. 1st, 1794, by Thos. Macklin, Poets Gallery, Fleet St.
- Abstract
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"On a street, a man with a walking stick waves his hand at a dog standing at left, behind his back two finely dressed young men converse, one gesturing to right as if suggesting that they should leave, a monk behind them walking to left, and a religious building over a wall in the background (Two Gentlemen of Verona)."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Description
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Title from text below image.
Text below title: From the original drawing in the collection of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of York.
Lines of dialogue on either side of title: Launce. O, tis a foul thing, when a cur cannot keep himself in all companies ... The two gentlemen of Verona.
One of a series of plates illustrating scenes from Shakespeare's plays, engraved after the drawings of Bunbury by various printmakers and published 1792-1796 by Thomas Macklin. - Provenance
- Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 419 x 483 mm, on sheet 510 x 590 mm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Bunbury 794.01.01.07++ Impression 1
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Illustrations
Stipple engravings England London 1794
Etchings England London 1794 - Material
- stipple engraving and etching with engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Subject (Topic)
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Staffs (Sticks)
Dogs - Subjects
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Illustrations
Staffs (Sticks)
Dogs
England > London > 1794
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 10192488
- Object ID (OID)
- 10939003