Country Sport
Printed and Published by W. Davison Alnwick. [n.d., c.1815.]
Etching, platemark 170 x 235mm (6¾ x 9½"), with large margins.
Man and boy chasing a pig in vicinity of an alehouse. Another man lays sprawled on the floor, presmably having failed in an attempt to do likewise. Etching published by William Davison, publisher of popular prints and satires, and pharmacist, usually referred to as Davison of Alnwick after the Northumberland town where he lived. In the period between 1812 and 1817, Davison produced a number of caricatures often based on better known prints.
[Ref: 43836] £50.00
Etching, platemark 170 x 235mm (6¾ x 9½"), with large margins.
Man and boy chasing a pig in vicinity of an alehouse. Another man lays sprawled on the floor, presmably having failed in an attempt to do likewise. Etching published by William Davison, publisher of popular prints and satires, and pharmacist, usually referred to as Davison of Alnwick after the Northumberland town where he lived. In the period between 1812 and 1817, Davison produced a number of caricatures often based on better known prints.
[Ref: 43836] £50.00