[Scene in Hyde Park, June 14, 1798] [graphic]

Description

Title: [Scene in Hyde Park, June 14, 1798] [graphic]
Creator: Lepagelet, E. active 1781-1810, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, publisher.
Published / Created: [14 June 1798?]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: W. Humphrey, 292 Strand?
Abstract: Two fashionably dressed women flee a charging bull; one woman lies face down in the grass of Hyde Park as gentlemen and the bull's owner try to subdue the animal with sticks
Description: Title and imprint supplied in a contemporary hand on mounting below image.
Signed Lepagelet in image who was active in Paris, so ms. note seems questionable.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of title and imprint?
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted to 19 x 25 cm.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. vii.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 17 x 24 cm
Language: English

Genre: Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Satires (Visual works) England 1798
Etchings England London 1798
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Bulls
Stampedes
Subjects: Bulls
Stampedes
18th century
England > 1798
England > London > 1798

Access: Public
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