N. Wood game-keeper to the Rt. Honble. Ld. Mulgrave, at his Lordship's seat in Yorkshire / [graphic]

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Title: N. Wood game-keeper to the Rt. Honble. Ld. Mulgrave, at his Lordship's seat in Yorkshire / [graphic]
Alternative Title: N. Wood : gamekeeper to the Rt. Honble. Ld. Mulgrave ...
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [11 August 1772]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd according to act, Augst. 11th, 1772, by M. Darly, No. 39 Strand
Abstract: "Wood is seated on horseback in profile to the right, his gun in his left hand. He has a grotesquely large nose, and has a somewhat clerical appearance. In the background (right) beyond a piece of water is the façade of a large house with a pediment, evidently Mulgrave Castle, and a church."--British Museum online catalogue, descriptioin of a later state
Description: Title etched below image.
Early state. For a later state published by Robert Sayer, see no. 5060 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Plate numbered "17" in upper right corner.
Temporary local subject terms: Game keepers -- Buildings: Country house -- Country houses: Mulgrave Castle, Yorkshire -- Buildings: Country churches.
First of two plates on leaf 33.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25 x 18 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 45 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 33. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Collection Date: [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.

Genre: Pictorial works
Satires (Visual works) England 1772
Etchings England London 1772
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Yorkshire (England)
Subject (Topic): Buildings, structures, etc
Gamekeepers
Horseback riding
Rifles
Estates
Subjects: Yorkshire (England) > Buildings, structures, etc > Pictorial works
Gamekeepers
Horseback riding
Rifles
Estates
England > 1772
England > London > 1772

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