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A Sunday evening.
1772
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 02/Normal/18th c./Artist Bretherton GA 2011.00491
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1772/12/07.
- 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
- Books—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sleep—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dwellings—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animal fighting—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cats—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dogs—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pets—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Laughter—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A Sunday evening.
- Call Number
- E South 11/GC021/Box 02/Normal/18th c./Artist Bretherton GA 2011.00491
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc8g84n001v
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1772/12/07.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1772
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 30.7 x 35.6 cm.
- References
- British Museum. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, [1978]. No. 5084
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings
- Depiction: Caricature regarding families. Family gathered around table; middle-aged woman laughs as boy with book and elderly man and woman sleep in their chairs.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Mr. Bunbury delin.".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "J. Bretherton f. New Bond Street no. 134".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Families—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Books—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Sleep—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dwellings—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animal fighting—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Cats—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Dogs—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Pets—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Laughter—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
- Animals—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/607fa8f9-3963-44fa-9b62-9e812dce3a9c/manifest