The shaver and the shavee [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- The shaver and the shavee [graphic]
- Creator
- Bretherton, Charles, approximately 1760-1783, printmaker
- Contributor
-
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, publisher. - Published / Created
- date.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publish'd as the act directs, April 1772, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
- Abstract
-
"Satire: the interior of a barber who has covered his client with soap; prints and wigs are hanging on the wall."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title from text below image.
Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram.
Second state, with shading added to the floor and to other parts of the image. See British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Mounted on page 83 of: Bunbury album. - Provenance
- Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Grant; May 1940.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 25.1 x 23.5 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Edition
- [State 2].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title
- Page 83. Bunbury album.
- Collection / Other Creator
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.
- Collection Date
- [London], [between 1780 and 1794]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1772
Etchings England London 1772
Drypoints England London 1772 - Material
- etching and drypoint ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Interiors
Barbershops
Barbers
Shaving
Wigs
Pictures - Subjects
-
Interiors
Barbershops
Barbers
Shaving
Wigs
Pictures
England > 1772
England > London > 1772
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 15590797
- Object ID (OID)
- 33161547