The Paris shoe cleaner [graphic].

Edition:

[State with plate and volume numbers].

Copyright Date:

[1 July 1771]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 14.9 x 11 cm, on sheet 24.7 x 15.6 cm

Notes:

Title etched below image.
Attribution to Bunbury from the British Museum catalogue.
Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4679 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "10" in upper right corner.

Abstract:

"A seated man wearing sabots holding shoe and brush, with a sign 'De Croteur Monsieur on pratique pour un livre'."--British Museum online catalogue.

Topics:

Brooms & brushes.
Clothing & dress--France--1770-1780.
Shoe shining.
Street vendors.

Topics:

Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Darly, M. (Mary), publisher.

Caption:

leaf 58 left

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings--England--London--1771.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1771.
Watermarks (Paper)--CtY-LW

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Source Title:

Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.

Call Number:

Folio 724 776D

Orbis Record:

11204494

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr37125a

OID:

16737613

PID:

digcoll:4711185