The departure of La Fleur from Montreuil La Fleur part de Montreuil / [graphic] =

Description

Title: The departure of La Fleur from Montreuil La Fleur part de Montreuil / [graphic] =
Alternative Title: La Fleur part de Montreuil
Creator: Watson, Thomas, 1750-1781, printmaker
Contributor: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Watson & Dickinson, publisher.
Published / Created: [28 May 1781]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd May 28th, 1781, by Watson & Dickinson, No. 158 New Bond Street
Abstract: "A man on horseback in a street with his arms around two women, one of whom is crying at right, an old lady sat in profile in the foreground holding a bunch of flowers and a dog drinking from a fountain behind, a man watching the farewell with crossed arms at left, a church building behind a high wall before which a carriage is waiting behind; circular design, after Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Titles engraved below image, in English and French.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Verses in English and French below title; English verses begin: "La Fleur kissed their hands round & round again, and thrice he wiped his eyes, and thrice he promised ..."
Mounted on page 25 of: Bunbury album.
Provenance: Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Grant; May 1940.
Extent: 1 print : circular image 31 cm, on sheet 39.0 x 34 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English
French

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title: Page 25. Bunbury album. Page 35. Bunbury album.
Collection / Other Creator: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811. Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.
Collection Date: [London], [between 1780 and 1794] [London], [between 1780 and 1794]