Happy peasant [graphic] / HWB [monogram].

Edition:

[State with plate number and volume number].

Copyright Date:

[2 August 1771]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.2 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 18 x 13 cm

Notes:

Title etched below image.
Later state, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4681 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 "14" in upper right corner.
Temporary local subject terms: Shoes: Sabots with pom-poms -- Tobacco pipes -- Broad-rimmed felt hats -- Knitted caps -- French peasants.

Abstract:

"A standing man walking to left with giant sabots holding a hat and pipe."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state.

Topics:

Clothing & dress--France--1770-1780.
Peasants--France.
Pipes (Smoking).

Topics:

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

Caption:

leaf 58 middle

Language:

English

Genre:

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

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Source Title:

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

Call Number:

Folio 724 776D

Orbis Record:

10115968

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr37126b

OID:

16737617

PID:

digcoll:4711191