View on the Pont Neuf at Paris [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- View on the Pont Neuf at Paris [graphic]
- Contributor
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Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Darly, M. publisher. - Published / Created
- Oct. 1st, 1771.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. accordg. to act of Parlt. by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Abstract
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"On the Pont Neuf in Paris, various street-traders advertise their business, including a chocolate seller and a lemonade seller on the left, and a shoe-black and a barber on the right, houses and churches in the background; a reversed copy of the larger plate."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Publisher's advertisement following imprint: Where may be had all the works of Mr. Bunbury &c.
Plate numbered "I" in upper right corner.
For later state with additional plate numbering, see no. 4918 in the the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Temporary local subject terms: Signboards -- French lemonade merchants -- Lemonade tanks -- Paris skyline from the Pont Neuf -- French poodles -- Sentries -- Parasols -- French portresses -- French shoeblacks -- Trades: Seller of chocolate -- Basket containing cups -- Pot for 'milling' chocolate.
On leaf 12.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 25.4 x 35.8 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark on bottom edge. - Provenance
- P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 25.5 x 35.8 cm, on sheet 26 x 37 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title
- Leaf 12. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Collection Date
- [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Satires (Visual works) England 1771
Etchings England London 1771
Watermarks (Paper) - Material
- etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- Pont-Neuf (Paris, France)
- Subject (Topic)
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Bridges
Signs (Notices)
Street vendors
Muffs
Dogs
Umbrellas
Whips
Coach drivers
Guards
Lawyers
Barbers
Wigs
Bells - Subjects
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Pont-Neuf (Paris, France)
Bridges
Signs (Notices)
Street vendors
Muffs
Dogs
Umbrellas
Whips
Coach drivers
Guards
Lawyers
Barbers
Wigs
Bells
England > 1771
England > London > 1771
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
- 10122151
- Object ID (OID)
- 16737531