Christmas academicks, playing a rubber at whist [graphic] / H. Bunbury Esqr. delin. ; T. Rowlandson sculp.

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Title: Christmas academicks, playing a rubber at whist [graphic] / H. Bunbury Esqr. delin. ; T. Rowlandson sculp.
Alternative Title: Christmas academics, playing a rubber at whist
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Contributor: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Copyright Date: [1 April 1803]
Abstract: A group of four academics sit at a table playing cards; a fifth stands to the right in front of an open door. A thin serving woman (left) brings in a bottle of wine and a glass of wine on a tray. A portrait of a smiling man hangs on the back wall, on either side a cloak adn hats. One little dog stands next to the servant, a second dog is on the right.
Description: Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title etched below image.
Extent: 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 18.8 x 25 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--London--1803.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1803.
Subject (Name): Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Subject (Topic): Card games.
Dogs.
Eating & drinking.
Servants.
Teachers.

Access: Public
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