'Brother, it's my turn to ride now'
Illustration
11/1789 (published)
11/1789 (published)
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Engraving (perhaps an etching) on paper depicting two boys and a dog. One boy rides the dog; the other pleads to ride. On the right of the engraving a hat has blown onto the ground (the boy sitting on the dog does not wear a hat). In the foregroundn is a bat and ball. On the left is a type of grass-cutter. There are flowers in the backgrounnd. The image is engraved inside an oval vignette. Plate mark from the engraved plate can be seen around the edge of the image. Title printed below the image.
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Title | 'Brother, it's my turn to ride now' (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
Brief description | Engraving, 'Brother, it's my turn to ride now', published November 1789 by Walker & Co. |
Physical description | Engraving (perhaps an etching) on paper depicting two boys and a dog. One boy rides the dog; the other pleads to ride. On the right of the engraving a hat has blown onto the ground (the boy sitting on the dog does not wear a hat). In the foregroundn is a bat and ball. On the left is a type of grass-cutter. There are flowers in the backgrounnd. The image is engraved inside an oval vignette. Plate mark from the engraved plate can be seen around the edge of the image. Title printed below the image. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Marks and inscriptions | '9 m / 33' (Pencil note on verso) |
Credit line | Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. |
Object history | Published by Walker & Co. in November 1789. Bequeathed to the V&A in 1970 by Anne and Fernand G. Renier as part of the Renier Collection. |
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Library number | RENIER.423 |
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Record created | May 8, 2008 |
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