Details

Subject(s)

• Women chess players—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Indoor games—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Recreation—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Artists' proofs—Great Britain—18th century [Browse]
• Dogs—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Pets—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Spectators—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Dwellings—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Animals—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Caricature [Browse]

Caricaturist

• Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811 [Browse]

Notes

• Medium: Etchings
• Depiction: Caricature regarding recreation. Standing young man watches two women play chess at table.
• Signed in plate, lower right: "Mr. Bunbury del.".
• Signed in plate, lower right: "Js. Bretherton fec.".

Source acquisition

Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.

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