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Symptoms of running away / Js. Bretherton f.

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James Bretherton
approximately 1730-1806

Symptoms of running away / Js. Bretherton f.

[London? : s.n.] Publish'd 9th Jany, 1782.
etching with ink wash
image: 167 x 223 mm; sheet: 201 x 245 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.259
Notes
"Publish'd 9th Jany 1782."
Lowercase letter "a" is etched in reverse throughout image.
Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Print shows a a runaway horse and rider who has lost his hat and wig; they are galloping past a stone wall posted with a sign which reads: Whoever [...] Against this Wall shall be prosecuted.

Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints