A view of the parade at Bath [graphic].

Description

Title: A view of the parade at Bath [graphic].
Contributor: Baldrey, Joshua Kirby, 1754-1828, attributed name.
Published / Created: [approximately 1785]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Social satire: a crowd of invalids and loungers on the North Parade in Bath."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Questionable attribution to Joshua Kirby Baldrey from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Published between 1780-1790; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1948,0214.797.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Bath: North Parade Street -- Prepoint Street -- City buildings -- Walking staves -- Parasols -- Pavement -- Candy in baskets -- Street vending -- Iron fences -- Female costume, 1785 -- Male costume, 1785.
1 print : etching with stipple, hand-colored ; plate mark 272 x 412 mm.
Data in local record (attribution to John Kirby; 1795 date) from Joan Sussler, Lewis Walpole Library.
Provenance: Gift of Anthony Van Wagenen.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 27.1 x 41.5 cm, on sheet 35 x 49 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1785
Etchings England London 1785
Material: etching with stipple ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Bath (England),
Subject (Topic): Gout
Health resorts
City & town life
Terraces
Crowds
Staffs (Sticks)
Wheelchairs
People with disabilities
Umbrellas
Wheelbarrows
Street vendors
Subjects: Bath (England)
Gout
Health resorts
City & town life
Terraces
Crowds
Staffs (Sticks)
Wheelchairs
People with disabilities
Umbrellas
Wheelbarrows
Street vendors
England > 1785
England > London > 1785

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