Vicar returning from duty [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Vicar returning from duty [graphic].
- Contributor
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Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814.
Davison, William, 1780-1858, publisher. - Published / Created
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Publication Place
- Alnwick and England Alnwick
- Publisher
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Abstract
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A fat parson riding (right to left) on a small horse arrives at the high iron gate of his house, which is seen in the background. He points arrogantly to a groom in livery, who stands (left) holding another horse whose front half appears on the left. The groom raises his hat. A butler stands in front of the gate. In the distance among trees (right) is a church spire
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Publication date from Isaac.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge.
Later version of a ca. 1782 print after Robert Dighton entitled: A master parson returning from duty. Cf. No. 6154 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires. - Provenance
- From the Ian Robertson Collection. John Turton; September 2019.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 16.9 x 23.8 cm, on sheet 18.8 x 26.6 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 812.00.00.103
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Satires (Visual works) England 1808
Etchings England Alnwick 1812 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
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England.
England - Subject (Topic)
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Butlers
Clergy
Horse grooms
Gates
British
Horseback riding
Clothing & dress - Subjects
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Butlers > England
Clergy > England
Horse grooms > England
Gates > British
Horseback riding > England
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
England > 1808
England > Alnwick > 1812
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
- 6754189
- Object ID (OID)
- 16854852