Country sport [graphic].

Description

Title: Country sport [graphic].
Contributor: Davison, William, 1780-1858, publisher.
Davison, William, 1780-1858, printer.
Published / Created: [between 1812 and 1817]
Publication Place: Alnwick and England Alnwick
Publisher: Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
Abstract: Print shows a man and a boy chasing a pig in the yard of a country alehouse. In the background, another man pauses to remove his hat and wipe his brow, while a fourth has evidently tripped and lies sprawling on the ground. A dog barks at the commotion
Description: Title etched below image.
Date suggested by Isaac.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge.
Plate numbered "31" in upper right corner.
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 16.6 x 23.8 cm, on sheet 18.5 x 26.3 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1812
Etchings England Alnwick 1812
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Dogs
Games
Swine
Taverns (Inns)
Subjects: Dogs
Games
Swine
Taverns (Inns)
England > 1812
England > Alnwick > 1812

Access: Public
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