Sr. Bibo Bulky [graphic].

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Title: Sr. Bibo Bulky [graphic].
Alternative Title: Sir Bibo Bulky
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: Decr. 1, 1773.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. accord. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Abstract: "A short fat man standing on a stool in a cellar by a wine barrel, from which a stream of fluid pours directly into his mouth."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate numbered "V. 2" in upper left corner and "21" in upper right corner.
Temporary local subject terms: Containers: Tun of wine -- Containers: Basket -- Tools: Hammer -- Furniture: Footstool.
Second of two plates on leaf 43.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.8 x 24.8 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 18 x 24.7 cm, on sheet 26 x 31 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 43. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Collection Date: [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1773
Etchings England London 1773
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Interiors
Wine cellars
Barrels
Wine
Obesity
Eating & drinking
Subjects: Interiors
Wine cellars
Barrels
Wine
Obesity
Eating & drinking
England > 1773
England > London > 1773

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