Lord Thomas and fair Annett [graphic]

Description

Title: Lord Thomas and fair Annett [graphic]
Creator: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Dickinson, William, 1746 or 1747-1823, publisher.
Published / Created: [22 November 1784]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Novr. 22d, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Abstract: "Lord Thomas leaning forward in a chair to left, one hand on his sword, handing a rose with the other to Annette, who sits opposite, petting a dog, while the nut-brown maid, new married to Lord Thomas, runs forward with a dagger to stab her rival in jealousy; in a roundel; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description: Title engraved below image.
State from: Baudi di Vesme, A. Francesco Bartolozzi.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Two lines of verse below title: He had a rose into his hand, he gae it kisses three, and reaching by the nut-browne bride, laid it on fair Annett's knee.
Illustration to the folk ballad 'Lord Thomas and fair Annett'.
Mounted on page 9 of: Bunbury album.
1 print : stipple engraving and etching on laid paper ; circular image 30.3 cm, on sheet 40.2 x 35.0 cm.
Provenance: Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Grant; May 1940.
Extent: 1 print : image diameter 30.3 cm, on sheet 40.3 x 35.9 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Edition: [State 3].
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title: Volume 2, page 20. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 9. 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]