Dr. Goldsmith [graphic]

Description

Title: Dr. Goldsmith [graphic]
Alternative Title: Doctor Goldsmith
Creator: Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Contributor: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Published / Created: [approximately 1770]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Portrait of the author Oliver Goldsmith; bust, in profile to the left; wearing queue wig and jacket; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Approximate date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1906,0419.156.
Mounted on page 9 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
1 print : drypoint with etching on laid paper ; sheet 18.5 x 13.1 cm.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
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 18.4 x 13 cm, on sheet 21 x 15 cm
Language: English

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. Page 107. Bunbury album.
Collection / Other Creator: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector. Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.
Collection Date: [Strawberry Hill], [between 1765 and 1792] [London], [between 1780 and 1794]

Genre: Portrait prints
Drypoints England London 1770
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: drypoint with etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774,
Subjects: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
England > London > 1770
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership

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