Volume 1, page 4. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A maid standing in a landscape with an empty basket in hand, looking out longingly, another behind her bends down to pick up a pail, in the distance across fields a steeple at left and cottage at right; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.2971., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Two lines of verse etched below title: No care, but love, can discompose her breast. Love, of all cares, the sweetest, and the best., and Mounted on page 4 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 20, 1782, by J.R. Smith, No. 83 opposite the Pantheon, Oxford Street
Volume 2, page 9. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 31. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
First interview of Werter and Charlotte
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: Charms, that the bliss of Eden might restore, that Heaven might envy, & mankind adore; I saw - and oh what heart could long rebel, I saw - I lov'd - and bade the world farewell., Illustration to Goethe's The sorrows of young Werther., Mounted on page 31 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : stipple engraving with etching on laid paper ; circular sheet 31.3 cm., and Sheet cut into a circular shape, with all text and with the corners of the image trimmed away.
Publisher:
Publish'd Octr. 16, 1782, by J.R. Smith, No. 83 opposite the Pantheon, Oxford Street
Volume 2, page 9. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Page 31. Bunbury
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
First interview of Werter and Charlotte
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: Charms, that the bliss of Eden might restore, that Heaven might envy, & mankind adore; I saw - and oh what heart could long rebel, I saw - I lov'd - and bade the world farewell., Illustration to Goethe's The sorrows of young Werther., and Mounted on page 9 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd Octr. 16, 1782, by J.R. Smith, No. 83 opposite the Pantheon, Oxford Street
"A woman sitting in a chair at left reading from a book to a girl with a dog and boy standing and another girl sitting at right, all with sullen expressions; after Bunbury, second state before publication line altered."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.3002., Four lines of verse below title: By angels caught, all-hallow'd as they flow, are tears we shed for sorrows not our own; and bosoms heaving for anothers woe, waft their own incense to the heavenly throne. EW [monogram]., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: ?Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687., and Mounted on page 101 of: Bunbury album.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 29, 1782, by I.R. Smith, No. 83 Oxford Street
"A woman sitting in a chair at left reading from a book to a girl with a dog and boy standing and another girl sitting at right, all with sullen expressions; after Bunbury, second state before publication line altered."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.3002., Four lines of verse below title: By angels caught, all-hallow'd as they flow, are tears we shed for sorrows not our own; and bosoms heaving for anothers woe, waft their own incense to the heavenly throne. EW [monogram]., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: ?Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687., Mounted on page 101 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : stipple engraving in sepia ink on laid paper ; sheet 28.6 x 19.8 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 29, 1782, by I.R. Smith, No. 83 Oxford Street
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 Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Four lines of verse etched below title: No Clarions here the strains of battle sing, with notes of love our charming vallies ring; Peace to the brave! o'er us shall beauty reign, and ever-charming pleasures form our train. Vide Seven Fountains., Dedication etched below verses: To Her Grace the Dutchess of Devonshire, this print after an original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr. is with the greatest respect dedicated, by Her Graces most obedient humble servant, W. Dickinson., and Mounted on page 34 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 10th, 1782, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Volume 1, page 26. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A young woman sitting to left, singing from the book of music she holds in her hand, turned slightly away from the viewer and dressed in volumptuous skirts and a turban; oval design after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Description:
Title etched below image., Probably engraved by John Raphael Smith; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1877,0512.533., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Illustration to Sir William Jones's poem 'The palace of fortune, an Indian tale'., Two lines of verse below title: Through the calm air, the melting numbers float, and wanton echo lengthens every note., Temporary local subject terms: Music., and Mounted on page 26 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd July 20, 1782, by J.R. Smith, No. 83 opposite the Pantheon, Oxford Street
"A girl dressed in male clothing, starting with a startled expression and thrusting her right arm forward as she stands between two monks, others seen from behind exiting through a door ..., another ringing a bell through an arch at [left], the choir beyond; after Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Description:
Title from later state., Artist from statement of responsibility on later state: H. Bunbury Esqr. delint., Printmaker identified as Dickinson in the British Museum online catalogue., Proof before letters. For a later state with title, statements of responsibility, verses, and imprint "London, Publish'd Octr. 20th, 1782, by W. Dickinson ..." below image, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1893,0731.62., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 123 of: Bunbury album.
Publisher:
W. Dickinson
Subject (Name):
Tencin, Claudine Alexandrine Guérin de, 1682-1749.
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Abbeys, Monks, Doors & doorways, and Bells
