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A family picture.
1756-1827
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Call Number
- D North 52/GC112/Box 07/Normal/Prints/Titles En-Fo GA 2014.00230
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d.
- People
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- Related Name
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Caricature
- Families—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Artists and models—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Artists at work—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Boredom—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Painters—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Portrait painters—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Yawning—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A family picture.
- Call Number
- D North 52/GC112/Box 07/Normal/Prints/Titles En-Fo GA 2014.00230
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/hm50v0835
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1756-1827
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 27.1 x 39.8 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- References
- Grego gives vol. II, p. 222 (A Family Piece [The Portrait Painter])
- Grego (see under "Vicar of Wakefield")
- See A Family Piece [stipple engraving after Bunbury, engraved by Dickinson]
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Artist painting family portrait; mother and father hold small birds, young boy (dressed as Cupid) yawns.
- Item description: "The Family Picture" is one of Rowlandson's illustrations to the "Vicar of Wakefield" - Note by Bunbury.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Designed by H. W. Bunbury, Esq.".
- Unsigned by Rowlandson.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Families—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Artists and models—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Artists at work—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Boredom—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Painters—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Portrait painters—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Yawning—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/42f20eb9-2a63-4b56-ad19-e4fd0efc1a6a/manifest