Print made by Charles Bretherton, ca. 1760–1783, British, Postiglione Inglese, 1772
- Title:
Postiglione Inglese
- Date:
- 1772
- Medium:
- Etching on moderately thick, rough, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 11/16 x 8 3/8 inches (27.2 x 21.3 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 x 5 7/8 inches (21 x 15 cm), Image: 7 5/16 x 5 9/16 inches (18.6 x 14.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower left: "44532 (encircled)"
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "HWBunbury delin."; lower center: "POSTIGLIONE INGLESE. | Publish'd as the Act directs April 1772 By I. Bretherton No. 134. New Bond Street."; lower right: "Chas. Bretherton Junr. f."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.11173
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- breeches (trousers) | building | bushes | coat | costume | fence | genre subject | grass | hat | man | milestone | parody | path | postilion | road | satire | sign | trees | whip | window
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30632
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