Mr. Slaughter & Mr. Heeltap talking of the state affairs [art original]

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Title: Mr. Slaughter & Mr. Heeltap talking of the state affairs [art original]
Alternative Title: Mr. Slaughter and Mr. Heeltap talking of the state affairs
Creator: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
Published / Created: [1765?]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Two men stand in the foreground conversing. The man on the left holds a mug out in front of him, while the man on the right smokes a pipe; two dogs playfully run past the men. A house is visible in the background on the right, and the wall of another structure is seen on the far left
Description: Titled by the artist in ink below image.
Signed in lower left corner with the artist's initials.
Date from local card catalog record.
Mounted with eleven other drawings on page 2 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
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 drawing : sheet 62 x 91 mm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title: Volume 1, page 2. 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: Satires (Visual works) England 1765
Ink drawings British 18th century
Material: pen and ink on brown laid paper ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Conversation
Drinking vessels
Pipes (Smoking)
Dogs
Dwellings
Subjects: Conversation
Drinking vessels
Pipes (Smoking)
Dogs
Dwellings
England > 1765
British > 18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership

Access: Public
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Citation: Henry William Bunbury, Mr. Slaughter and Mr. Heeltap Talking of the State Affairs. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.