The kitchen of a French post house La cuisine de la poste / [graphic] =

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Title: The kitchen of a French post house La cuisine de la poste / [graphic] =
Alternative Title: Cuisine de la poste
Contributor: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [1 February 1771]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd Feb. 1st, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand ...
Description: Titles in English and French etched below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Imprint continues: ... where may be had Mr. Bunburys other works, &c. &c.
A reduced and reversed version of no. 4764 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4. This version is briefly described on page 42 of the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Temporary local subject terms: French kitchen -- French poodle -- Paper sheet pictures -- Snuff box.
On leaf 13.
1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 24.7 x 35 cm, on sheet 7.5 x 44.4 cm.
Censored impression; the three images of Jesus Christ in the background of the design have been cut out and removed from sheet.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.8 x 36 cm, on sheet 26 x 37 cm
Language: English
French

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 13. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Collection Date: [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1771
Etchings England London 1771
Engravings England London 1771
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): France
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Interiors
Kitchens
Fireplaces
Poodles
Furniture
Snuff
Subjects: Clothing & dress > France > 1770-1780
Interiors
Kitchens
Fireplaces
Poodles
Furniture
Snuff
England > 1771
England > London > 1771

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