"Orpheus and Eurydice walking in the underworld; on the right, three dogs; on the left, a putto holding a torch and a banner; in an oval frame with palm leaves; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1767."--British Museum onl...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; in a landscape; Apollo seated on a pedestal, in profile to right, holding a lyre with his left hand; on the left, Muse crowning him; on the right, Mercury standing; in a roundel; after Cipriani; illustration ...
An angel with a crown of flowers on her head holds two sleeping babies in her arms as she flies to the left. The sky is drawn with a crescent moon, clouds, stars, two bats, and an owl. Below her, a rural scene with cows sleeping to right and a boy (a ...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Angels, Bats, Cattle, Infants, Owls, Rural life, and Sleeping
"Libyan Sibyl; facing front, seated, with a turban on head, holding a book open with her left hand, resting her right elbow on a closed book on a table, the book lettered with "Sibilla Libia"; after Guercino."--British Museum online catalogue
"Ticket; in the centre, a young man standing, crowned with flowers, holding a stick in his right hand; on the left, a young woman standing, upper body bare, holding the man's hand with her left hand and a flower crown in her right; on the right, a put...
"Design of a medallion; recto on top, portrait head facing and looking to three-quarter to right, lettered with name on rim; reverse at bottom, emblem with a bird, vine leaves, wheat, lettered at bottom; book-illustration to 'Decamerone' (Boccaccio: L...
"Orpheus and Eurydice walking in the underworld; on the right, three dogs; on the left, a putto holding a torch and a banner; in an oval frame with palm leaves; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1767."--British Museum onl...
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini, a concert of vocal & instrumental musick
"Orpheus and Eurydice walking in the underworld; on the right, three dogs; on the left, a putto holding a torch and a banner; in an oval frame with palm leaves; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1767."--British Museum onl...
"Orpheus and Eurydice walking in the underworld; on the right, three dogs; on the left, a putto holding a torch and a banner; in an oval frame with palm leaves; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1767."--British Museum onl...
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini, a concert of vocal & instrumental musick
"A scene from the Judgement of Midas; on the left, Apollo standing, holding a lyre in his right hand; on the left, Marsyas seated, playing Pan's flute; next to him, King Midas seated; behind them, three Nymphs; in an oval frame with palm leaves; a ban...
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini, a concert of mvsick
"A scene from the Judgement of Midas; on the left, Apollo standing, holding a lyre in his right hand; on the left, Marsyas seated, playing Pan's flute; next to him, King Midas seated; behind them, three Nymphs; in an oval frame with palm leaves; a ban...
"A scene from the Judgement of Midas; on the left, Apollo standing, holding a lyre in his right hand; on the left, Marsyas seated, playing Pan's flute; next to him, King Midas seated; behind them, three Nymphs; in an oval frame with palm leaves; a ban...
"A scene from the Judgement of Midas; on the left, Apollo standing, holding a lyre in his right hand; on the left, Marsyas seated, playing Pan's flute; next to him, King Midas seated; behind them, three Nymphs; in an oval frame with palm leaves; a ban...
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini, a concert of mvsick
"A scene from the Judgement of Midas; on the left, Apollo standing, holding a lyre in his right hand; on the left, Marsyas seated, playing Pan's flute; next to him, King Midas seated; behind them, three Nymphs; in an oval frame with palm leaves; a ban...
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini, a concert of mvsick
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, Apollo seated on a rock, playing the lyre; six Muses on the right and three in the centre, listening; in an octagonal frame with laurel leaves; after Cipriani; illustration to 'A General History ...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, Apollo catching Daphne who is turning into a laurel tree; on the right, three fluvial figures seated on ground in front of reed bed; in an oval frame with laurel and palm leaves; a banner at bott...
"Portrait; whole length, standing, to the right, head turned to the left, one arm gesturing out towards the right; in fur trimmed robes and garter medal; standing in niche with two naked boys below to the right, one supporting a large book; the sword ...
"Three naked children: in the centre, one seated on ground, facing three-quarter to right, drawing; a winged child behind the first child, holding a torch up with his left hand; on the left, the third child with wings, putting a horn on top of the sec...
Alternative Title:
Une femme, trois enfants et un génie
Description:
Title and date from title page, Cf. British Museum copy: museum registration no. 1897,1231.207.
"Title-page with a woman, three children and a spirit; in the centre, a spirit with butterfly wings, standing in profile to left, decorating a statue with flowers; on the right, a woman seated on a chair, in profile to left; on the left, three naked c...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Salpietro; three putti: one on the right, seated on clouds, holding a music score; one on the left, seen from behind, holding up a large music book; one on top, flying towards left, looking back towards right; in an ov...
Depicts a semi-nude seated female figure holding a caduceus before whom dance three putti, while two putti in the air above approach bearing a basket and grape vine. Within an oval border of olive and oak leaves resting on a pedestal containing the te...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., and London (England)
Subject (Name):
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797
Subject (Topic):
Balls (Parties), Caduceus, Children dancing, Cornucopias, and Social life and customs
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, Melpomene seated on a parapet, holding a dagger in her right hand; two putti at her feet: one lying dead, the other standing and scratching his hair; on the right, Thalia standing, accompanied by...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, Melpomene seated on a parapet, holding a dagger in her right hand; two putti at her feet: one lying dead, the other standing and scratching his hair; on the right, Thalia standing, accompanied by...
"Ticket; a bacchanal woman standing, facing front, holding up a mask with her left hand and a cloth in her left; on the right, a putto seated, with arms up, holding up a board lettered with title; a bunch of grapes next to him; on the left, two masks ...
"Ticket; Cupid standing on clouds, his mouth gagged, looking at a picture of Thalia in his left hand, holding a bow in his left, carrying a quiver on his back; two doves on the right; in an oval; two banners: one above and the other below the oval; af...
"Ticket; allegorical figures at river; on the right, Thames standing in a conch, holding three medals from Britannia in his right hand; Abundance and a putto guarding the conch; Triton and Siren in water; on the left, two naked children rowing boats; ...
"Ticket; the birth of Venus; Venus standing in front of the sea, naked, facing front, with arms up, combing her hair with fingers; in an oval on a console; two birds above the oval, suspending a banner which hangs over the console; two putti seated at...
"A woman with a veil, standing in profile to right, holding a tomb in form of a large pot; on the right, a winged naked child, mourning by the side of the pedestal, hiding his face under a veil, looking down, placing his torch upside down; after Cipri...
"Thalia; seated on a rock, head in profile to right, holding a lyre in her left hand and a mask in right; on the right, a winged child flying in the air, in profile to left, trying to touch the mask with his right hand; another mask and Pan flute on g...
"Melpomene; seated on a rock, holding up a dagger with her right hand, looking toward top right; a crown and an open book on ground; after Angelica Kauffman; frontispiece to the sixth volume of 'The new English Theatre' (London: 1776-1777)"--British M...
"Ticket for a masquerade; on the right, Vertumnus seated, opening his arms; on the left, Pomona standing, upper body bare, next to a basket of flowers; above them a putto flying while holding a mask; in an oval frame with grapes and vegetables; a bann...
Portrait of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, almost full length, standing facing left looking to the left in coat with decoration on the chest, sash and hat; stick in right hand; soldier on horseback at the right in the background
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, Venus seated on ground; two putti surrounding her, one of whom holding a torch; on the right, five putti in front of a water fountain: one playing the trumpet, one playing the lute, three singing...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; Venus Anadyomene; naked, seated on a conch in the centre, holding a crown in her right hand; four putti inside the conch; three putti flying in the sky holding a large drapery above her; a banner at bottom; a...
Illustration that appears on "Title-page to 'An Elegy on the Death of Samuel Foote, Esq.' by Boschereccio (London: George Kearsley, 1778) In a landscape; portrait head in profile to left, in an oval medallion, on ground at foot of a tree; to left, Tha...
Illustration that appears on "Title-page to 'An Elegy on the Death of Samuel Foote, Esq.' by Boschereccio (London: George Kearsley, 1778) In a landscape; portrait head in profile to left, in an oval medallion, on ground at foot of a tree; to left, Tha...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; Venus Anadyomene; naked, seated on a conch in the centre, holding a crown in her right hand; four putti inside the conch; three putti flying in the sky holding a large drapery above her; a banner at bottom; a...
"Alboin and Rosmunda; the queen on the right, refusing to drink wine from a cup made from her father's skull, which the king holds on the left; three female courtiers, two soldiers, two child servants watching them; gothic windows in background; after...
"Dido, supported on a pyre by a woman wearing a veil and diadem, fainting with grief, a dagger at her side, an old woman standing behind to left and weeping women gathered on the right; in an oval."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an ...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs, Jany. 1st, 1780, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
"Apollo; standing, facing front, holding a lyre in his left hand, raising his right hand; a banner above him, another beneath; in an oval; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1780."--British Museum online catalogue
"Poetry sitting on a cloud, looking up, quill pen in her right hand towards her cheek, papers in her left on the lap, Cupid sitting on the right, facing front, music instruments, ornaments and foliages below; state before publication line."--British M...
"Apollo; standing, facing front, holding a lyre in his left hand, raising his right hand; a banner above him, another beneath; in an oval; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1780."--British Museum online catalogue
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; a young woman seated on a pedestal, touching a lyre on a table with her left hand, holding a quill pen in her right, turned and looking towards a putto who stands behind her; on the right, Cupid seated on flo...
A stout man in profile with a long wig (the number '4' etched over his head; below "fig.2 [illegible]), points with his left hand, holding his hat in the other, on the left side; a man seen from behind on the right wears a sash diagonally and a long w...
Description:
Title from British Museum online catalogue.
Publisher:
Publish'd Decr. 22, 1781 by Rd. Livesay at Mrs. Hogarths Leicester Fields
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691-1762 and Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769
On the left, a meagre Scotchman shown full-length in rags, scratching between his fingers and scratching himself against a sign-post. In the distance is on a hill is Edinburgh Castle. To the right, under a tavern sign with a picture of an ox and the ...
Alternative Title:
North and South of Great Britain
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published June the 11th 1781 at the Ancient & Modern Print Warehouse, No. 28 in the Hay Market by A. Torre and I. Thane
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland, England., England, and Scotland.
Subject (Topic):
Relations, Ethnic stereotypes, and Signs (Notices)
On the left, a meagre Scotchman shown full-length in rags, scratching between his fingers and scratching himself against a sign-post. In the distance is on a hill is Edinburgh Castle. To the right, under a tavern sign with a picture of an ox and the ...
Alternative Title:
North and South of Great Britain
Description:
Title, artist, and printmaker from later states.
Publisher:
Publish'd June the 11. 1781 by A. Torre & J. Thane, No. 28 in the Hay Market
On the left, a meagre Scotchman shown full-length in rags, scratching between his fingers and scratching himself against a sign-post. In the distance is on a hill is Edinburgh Castle. To the right, under a tavern sign with a picture of an ox and the ...
Alternative Title:
North and South of Great Britain
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published June the 11th 1781 at the Ancient & Modern Print Warehouse, No. 28 in the Hay Market by A. Torre and I. Thane
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland, England., England, and Scotland.
Subject (Topic):
Relations, Ethnic stereotypes, and Signs (Notices)
"Ticket; on the left, a woman crowned with laurel leaves, seated in profile to right, playing the lyre; on the right, a young woman, crowned with flowers, dancing; next to her, a putto playing the cymbals; in an oval with laurel leaves; after Cipriani...
"Ticket; on the left, a woman crowned with laurel leaves, seated in profile to right, playing the lyre; on the right, a young woman, crowned with flowers, dancing; next to her, a putto playing the cymbals; in an oval with laurel leaves; after Cipriani...
"Ticket; in a landscape; on the left, a naked child seated under a tree, playing the chalumeau; on the right two children dancing; in an oval with a banner at top; after Cipriani; open-letter state."--British Museum online catalogue
"A woman seated in a landscape, holding a panel and a quill pen in her right hand, pointing at the panel with her left index finger; in a roundel; title-page to 'Sancho's letters with memoirs of his life' by Joseph Jekyll (London: 1783, 1802); proof b...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, a woman seated on clouds, with arms up, tying ribbons to her hair; on the right, two putti holding a bird and a torch; a banner above them; in a roundel; after Cipriani."--British Museum online c...
"Ticket; on the left, a woman crowned with laurel leaves, seated in profile to right, playing the lyre; on the right, a young woman, crowned with flowers, dancing; next to her, a putto playing the cymbals; in an oval with laurel leaves; after Cipriani...
"A stout man in profile with a long wig, pointing with left hand, holding his hat in the other, on the left side; a man seen from behind on the right side, wearing a sash diagonally and a long wig, holding a paddle against his right shoulder with his ...
Description:
Title from later state in British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs 31 July 1781 by Rd. Livesay at Mrs. Hogarths, Leicester Fields
Subject (Name):
Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691-1762. and Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769.
A stout man in profile with a long wig (the number '4' etched over his head; below "fig.2 [illegible]), points with his left hand, holding his hat in the other, on the left side; a man seen from behind on the right wears a sash diagonally and a long w...
Description:
Title from British Museum online catalogue.
Publisher:
Publish'd Decr. 22, 1781 by Rd. Livesay at Mrs. Hogarths Leicester Fields
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691-1762 and Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769
A young woman smiling, with her head and shoulders slightly turned to right and her loose shirt open showing left breast, carries a basket of shrimps on her head
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 25th 1782 by Jane Hogarth & Rd. Livesay, Leicester Fields
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; in the centre, Venus seated on a bed, a putto talking to her from her behind; on the left, another putto playing the lyre; on the right, another putto pulling a bow, aiming towards right; in an oval; after Ci...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the right, Mercury seated in profile to left, attaching a string to his lyre; on the left, a putto holding the lyre; in an oval with a cartouche at top; after Cipriani; open-letter state, after title and p...
"Ticket for a ball; two naked children, a boy on the right and a girl on the left, wearing draperies, lifting each other's mask; in a roundel; after Cipriani; proof before letters."--British Museum online catalogue
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the right, Mercury seated in profile to left, attaching a string to his lyre; on the left, a putto holding the lyre; in an oval with a cartouche at top; after Cipriani; open-letter state, after title and p...
Volume 1, page 34. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Young woman holding music score and singing with her young brother on left, two other women playing lute and singing on right, dog asleep in the foreground, landscape seen through arch in the background, within roundel; after Henry Bunbury."--British...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 10th, 1782, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Volume 1, page 32. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Three young women dancing holding their hands, within oval; young boy seated on carved stone playing flute on left, landscape in the background, after Henry Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title, artist and printmaker from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.951.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 10th, 1782, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
"Young woman holding music score and singing with her young brother on left, two other women playing lute and singing on right, dog asleep in the foreground, landscape seen through arch in the background, within roundel; after Henry Bunbury."--British...
Alternative Title:
Young musicians
Description:
Title from later state.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 1st, 1782, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
"A young woman standing at an altar where incense is burning, holding a chalice in her left hand, gesturing and looking up to left, in a landscape with a temple on a hill to right, in an oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from Calabi and de Vesme catalogue.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the Act directs Octr. 1st. 1783, by A. Torre, No. 44 Market Lane
"Vignette of Satyr playing the flute; on the right, Satyr seated facing back, turning around and looking towards the viewer, playing Pan's flute; on the left, bust of Martial, in roundel; after Cipriani; illustration to 'Tutti gli Epigrammi di M. Val ...
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act dizects [sic] 14th December 1783, by G. Graglia London
"Orpheus and Eurydice; walking in the underworld; on the left, Cerberus; on the right, a putto holding a torch; in an oval frame with palm leaves; after Cipriani; counterproof."--British Museum online catalogue
"Vignette of Satyr playing the flute; on the right, Satyr seated facing back, turning around and looking towards the viewer, playing Pan's flute; on the left, bust of Martial, in roundel; after Cipriani; illustration to 'Tutti gli Epigrammi di M. Val ...
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act dizects 14th December 1783, by G. Graglia London
"Title-page of music book of six solos; title on monument in the centre; above, a Spirit in form of a winged young man, seated on clouds, in profile to right, playing the lyre, flanked by two other Spirits in forms of naked children; after Cipriani; i...
Description:
Title from image.
Publisher:
Printed for the Author & Sold at his House No. 5 John Street Oxford Street, at Forsters Music Shop, the Corner of Dukes Court St. Martins Lane & at Mr. Napiers No. 474 Strand
Volume 2, page 15. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 7. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A girl sitting on a chair with weary expression outside a cottage, her parents standing either side of her anxiously, a cat in the left foreground, the sea behind at left with a boat."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
My faither urg'd me sair, my mither did nae speak ...
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
Publish'd Feby. 10th, 1783, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Volume 2, page 14. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 5. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A woman seated in profile to right, holding a handkerchief on her laps with both hands; a little girl standing next to her, almost in profile to left, putting both hands on the woman's lap and looking up towards her; to right, an older girl seated, h...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd August 21st, 1783, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Volume 2, page 14. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 5. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A woman seated in profile to right, holding a handkerchief on her laps with both hands; a little girl standing next to her, almost in profile to left, putting both hands on the woman's lap and looking up towards her; to right, an older girl seated, h...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd August 21st, 1783, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Volume 2, page 15. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 7. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A girl sitting on a chair with weary expression outside a cottage, her parents standing either side of her anxiously, a cat in the left foreground, the sea behind at left with a boat."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
My faither urg'd me sair, my mither did nae speak ...
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
Publish'd Feby. 10th, 1783, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
"Full-length portrait, seated on a chair in centre, writing a music score on a table, looking up to top right; to right, a young angel standing in profile to left, putting a crown of laurels over Handel's head; a little angel flying above them, holdin...
"Music sitting at the shore, playing the lyre, looking up to left, Cupid beside her, pointing his arrow down to the sea on the right, laurel wreath on the left ground; after Hamilton; state for Philharmonic Academy."--British Museum online catalogue
"Subscribers ticket to the Handel Centenary Commemoration held in Westminster Abbey in 1784; a woman seated on a lion, gesturing towards an obelisk behind her, that is inscribed 'Handel'; a cherbu by her side placing a garland on a pedestal; in oval w...
Volume 2, page 20. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 9. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
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 j...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 22d, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Volume 2, page 18. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Lady Bothwell sitting beside a cot, where a child lies sleeping, her hands raised, looking down at it sorrowfully, while another sits with her back to the viewer, pouring a cup and a lady wearing a beret stands in the doorway in the background to rig...
Description:
Title from later state.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 20th, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Bothwell, Ann, Lady,
Subject (Topic):
Cribs (Children's beds), Infants, Grief, and Pitchers
Volume 2, page 20. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 9. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
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 j...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 22d, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Portrait bust, in profile to left, in a medallion with a laurel frame inscribed "Comm. G.F. Handel MDCCLXXXIV"; attached underneath, another medallion with a text inside "Sub ausp. G. III"; a young female angel, standing in profile to right, holding t...
Description:
Title, date of imprint, and plate number from impression in British Museum online catalogue.
Volume 2, page 22. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn (1749-1789), politician and patron of the arts, held summer performances at his estate at Wynnstay, in North Wales. Bunbury incorporates into the design of this admission ticket the titles for the 1785 season: The Confederacy,...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Jones; on clouds; on the right, a putto standing, holding a music score and singing; on the left, a putto with butterfly wings, seated and playing the lyre; a banner beneath them; after Cipriani; open-letter state."--B...
"Cupid dressing as Hercules, standing, facing front, looking towards right, naked, holding a club and a lion head over his right shoulder, a bow in his left hand; in an oval medallion; 1785 restrike."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 25, 1785, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 Bond Street
"Paris sitting on the left, handing an apple to venus, who stands in the centre, lifting her shawl with her left hand, Cupid peeping out from under her skirts at her feet, Juno sitting behind her, glowering and Minerva standing with her shield, wearin...
Volume 2, page 27. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"To right, a soldier and a young woman embracing each other; to extreme right, a woman seated, facing back; to left, a soldier on a horse, in profile to left, holding another horse's bridle; in a landscape; in a roundel; after H Bunbury."--British Mus...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 23d, 1785, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 Bond Street
Volume 2, page 41. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A young woman wearing a plumed hat, carrying a feather fan, walking in a garden, past an urn set on a plinth, with two other women standing behind her to right, one fastening a corsage, wearing a striped scarf over her hair; after Bunbury."--British ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 26th, 1785, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Tencin, Claudine Alexandrine Guérin de, 1682-1749.
Volume 2, page 22. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn (1749-1789), politician and patron of the arts, held summer performances at his estate at Wynnstay, in North Wales. Bunbury incorporates into the design of this admission ticket the titles for the 1785 season: The Confederacy,...
"Vestris fils, as in BMSat 5905, on the same stage, is dancing in a similar pose, poised on his right toe, his back to the audience, looking over his left shoulder smiling. In his right hand is his hat, held out as before but full of notes or bills, i...
Alternative Title:
He danced like a monkey, his pockets well crammed ... and Oh qui goose-toe!
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Tenducci; on the right, Orpheus standing in a cave and playing the lyre; on the left, Cerberus's heads and front legs on ground; the sea at extreme right; in an oval with a banner at top; after Cipriani."--British Muse...
