To all Encouragers of Arts & Sciences This Portrait of the Inimitable Mr. James Mossis with great respect dedicated by his & their Obedient humble Servant H.W.B.
H.W..Bunbury del. J. Bretherton s.
Publish'd as the Act directs May 15th. 1773, By J. Bretherton No. 134 New Bond Street.
Coloured etching. Sheet: 160 x 230mm (6¼ x 9"). Trimmed within plate.
A portrait of dog seller James Moss, shown with two puppies peeping out of his top pockets, the towers of Westminster Abbey in the background. He appears to be blind or very short-sighted.
BM: Satires 4721. See 19437 & 41901 for uncoloured versions.
[Ref: 54328] £160.00
Publish'd as the Act directs May 15th. 1773, By J. Bretherton No. 134 New Bond Street.
Coloured etching. Sheet: 160 x 230mm (6¼ x 9"). Trimmed within plate.
A portrait of dog seller James Moss, shown with two puppies peeping out of his top pockets, the towers of Westminster Abbey in the background. He appears to be blind or very short-sighted.
BM: Satires 4721. See 19437 & 41901 for uncoloured versions.
[Ref: 54328] £160.00