A visit to the camp [graphic] / H. Bunbury del. ; Recruits / H. Bunbury del.

Published/Created:

[London?]
[publisher not identified]
[1811?]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 35.4 x 26 cm

Related Links:

Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 214

Notes:

Title from captions below images.
Two designs on one plate, each individually titled.
Printmaker and questionable date of publication from description in Grego of design on lower half of plate.
Plate measurement from later impression in bound volume.
Plate also published in: Caricatures. [London], 1836?], page 76.
Reduced copies of nos. 6727 and 4766 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, v. 4.
Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xiii, p. 56.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 17.4 x 24.4 cm.
Imperfect; upper half of sheet trimmed away, leaving only the lower design of two printed from the same plate.
Artist's signature erased from lower left corner of sheet.

Abstract:

Britsh soldiers showing a party of civilians around their tents erected in an open space. A black boy in livery carries a folded umbrella as he walks behind two gentleman and a tall, long-chinned lady who carries her umbrella open. A soldier is being shaved outside a tent as the group looks on.

Variant Titles:

Recruits.

Associated Names:

Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 [Printmaker]
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811 [Artist]

Topics:

Barbers
Equipment
Military camps
Military uniforms -- British
Riding habits
Soldiers -- British
Tents
Umbrellas

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings -- England -- London -- 1811
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1811

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

Call Number:

Bunbury 811.00.00.40 Impression 1

Orbis Record:

10180925

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr11400

Volume/Enumeration:

Digital version

OID:

10964749

PID:

digcoll:974197