Snip francois [graphic]

Description

Title: Snip francois [graphic]
Creator: Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Contributor: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, publisher.
Published / Created: [20 December 1773]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd 20th Decr. 1773 [by J. Bretherton], New Bond Street No. 134
Abstract: "Satire: a tailor hurrying along with his hands in a muff and an umbrella under his arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Publisher inferred to be James Bretherton based on his role as printmaker and the street address given in imprint statement.
Companion print to: Snip anglois.
Temporary local subject terms: French tailors.
Mounted on page 107 of: Bunbury album.
1 print : etching with drypoint on laid paper ; sheet 20.9 x 14.2 cm.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance: Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Grant; May 1940.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 20.8 x 15 cm, on sheet 31 x 25 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English