[Caricature portraits of George Bubb Doddington, Lord Melcombe-Regis, and Daniel Finch, Earl of Winchelsea] [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [Caricature portraits of George Bubb Doddington, Lord Melcombe-Regis, and Daniel Finch, Earl of Winchelsea] [graphic]
- Creator
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Contributor
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Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807, attributed name.
Livesay, Richard, -1823?, publisher. - Published / Created
- [22 December 1781]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publish'd Decr. 22, 1781 by Rd. Livesay at Mrs. Hogarths Leicester Fields
- Abstract
-
A stout man in profile with a long wig (the number '4' etched over his head; below "fig.2 [illegible]), points with his left hand, holding his hat in the other, on the left side; a man seen from behind on the right wears a sash diagonally and a long wig, and holds a paddle against his right shoulder with his left arm extended to the side slightly; another quick line sketch of the second figure is given below and to the left of it.
- Description
-
Title from British Museum online catalogue.
Formerly attributed to Hogarth but more likely by George Townshend.
Caption below image: From the original drawing in the collection of the Earl of Exeter.
On page 208 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to: 14.8 x 18.4 cm. - Provenance
- George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 15.2 x 18.6 cm, on sheet 16.6 x 20.0 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Caricatures
Satires (Visual works) England 1781
Etchings England London 1781 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- England.
- Subject (Name)
-
Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691-1762
Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769 - Subject (Topic)
- Politicians
- Subjects
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Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691-1762 > Caricatures and cartoons
Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769 > Caricatures and cartoons
Politicians > England
18th century
England > 1781
England > London > 1781
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
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
- 11347313
- Object ID (OID)
- 16945090