[Dr. Goldsmith] [graphic].

Description

Title: [Dr. Goldsmith] [graphic].
Creator: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
Published / Created: [approximately 1770]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Caricature head and shoulders in profile looking right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title and date supplied by cataloger.
Subject and printmaker identified by Horace Walpole on his impression in: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq., and after his designs. [Strawberry Hill], [between 1765 and 1792], v. 1, page 9 (Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 49 3563).
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted on page 9 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 13.1 x 8.2 cm.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark on three sides.
Sheet annotated by Horace Walpole in ink below plate mark: Dr. Goldsmith, drawn & etched by Mr. Bunbury.
Provenance: Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day viii, lot 50, to H.G. Bohn, £7.7.0 [London, 733]; from an undergraduate at King's College, through Scribner's, May 1952, to W.S. Lewis, $225.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 12.3 x 8.1 cm, on sheet 19 x 12 cm
Language: No linguistic content

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title: Volume 1, page 9. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Collection / Other Creator: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector.
Collection Date: [Strawberry Hill], [between 1765 and 1792]

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures England 1770
Etchings England London 1770
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
Subjects: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1770
England > London > 1770
18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ms. notes

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