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1. The judgment of Paris [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [...] 1st, 1771.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Page 83. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Outside a thatched cottage, partly visible on the left, Paris, a loutish peasant, hands the apple to an old harridan holding a fan and wearing a very wide hoop. Cupid, a hideous boy, holding a bow, is partly concealed by her petticoat. Juno (?), a hideous hag, strides towards them, brandishing a bottle. Minerva (?) in a soldier's coat and grenadier's cap, inscribed "J.R." [?Juno Regina], walks away to the right. looking over her shoulder; one fist is clenched, she carries a bottle and is smoking a pipe. One sheep (left) stands behind Paris who is holding a crook. A basket and his hat are on the ground. In the foreground his dog chases the peacock and the owl. Two doves fly over the head of Venus. Two broadsides are pasted on the cottage wall: one headed "Gods . . ." the other, "Thos the Wood Lous" (?). Mountains are indicated in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Publisher's name and month of publication in imprint have been mostly burnished from plate., Text in upper left margin, preceding title: Jun: But to bestow it on that trapes it mads me. Min: Hang him jackanapes., Temporary local subject terms: Mythology: Venus., Mounted on page 83 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 17.9 x 20.9 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Pub. accor. to act by [...]
- Subject (Name):
- Cupid (Roman deity), and Juno (Roman deity),
- Subject (Topic):
- Paris (Legendary character), Minerva, Dwellings, Peasants, Fans (Accessories), Military uniforms, Bottles, Pipes (Smoking), Sheep, Baskets, Dogs, Peacocks, Owls, and Doves
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The judgment of Paris [graphic]
2. The judgment of Paris [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [...] 1st, 1771.
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 771.00.00.14 Impression 1
- Collection Title:
- Page 83. Bunbury album.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Outside a thatched cottage, partly visible on the left, Paris, a loutish peasant, hands the apple to an old harridan holding a fan and wearing a very wide hoop. Cupid, a hideous boy, holding a bow, is partly concealed by her petticoat. Juno (?), a hideous hag, strides towards them, brandishing a bottle. Minerva (?) in a soldier's coat and grenadier's cap, inscribed "J.R." [?Juno Regina], walks away to the right. looking over her shoulder; one fist is clenched, she carries a bottle and is smoking a pipe. One sheep (left) stands behind Paris who is holding a crook. A basket and his hat are on the ground. In the foreground his dog chases the peacock and the owl. Two doves fly over the head of Venus. Two broadsides are pasted on the cottage wall: one headed "Gods . . ." the other, "Thos the Wood Lous" (?). Mountains are indicated in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Publisher's name and month of publication in imprint have been mostly burnished from plate., Text in upper left margin, preceding title: Jun: But to bestow it on that trapes it mads me. Min: Hang him jackanapes., Temporary local subject terms: Mythology: Venus., and Watermark, trimmed.
- Publisher:
- Pub. accor. to act by [...]
- Subject (Name):
- Cupid (Roman deity), and Juno (Roman deity),
- Subject (Topic):
- Paris (Legendary character), Minerva, Dwellings, Peasants, Fans (Accessories), Military uniforms, Bottles, Pipes (Smoking), Sheep, Baskets, Dogs, Peacocks, Owls, and Doves
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The judgment of Paris [graphic]
