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James Bretherton

Engraver and printseller (c.1730–1806)

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Images by James Bretherton

16 images from works
  • An episode in Tristram Shandy: Obadiah riding a coach horse knocks Dr. Slop off his pony into a pond, a sign to Shandy Hall hangs over him. Etching by J. Bretherton, 1773, after H.W. Bunbury after L. Sterne.
  • A dog barber holding a large pair of shears in one hand, a poodle under his arm, standing on a quai in Paris. Coloured etching by J. Bretherton after H.W. Bunbury.
  • A beggar sitting on a hillock. Etching by J. Bretherton after Rembrandt van Rijn.
  • Thomas Allen. Etching by J. Bretherton.
  • An episode in Tristram Shandy: Dr. Slop with his wig on fire angrily gesticulating to Susannah who holds her nose near the wounded baby Tristram Shandy. Etching by J. Bretherton, 1773, after H.W. Bunbury after L. Sterne.
  • A tailor holding out a folding swatch of cloth samples. Etching by J. Bretherton after H.W. Bunbury.
  • A village barber-surgeon standing in front of his shop, holding a razor and a lancet; in the distance are the village stocks. Coloured etching by J. Bretherton after H.W. Bunbury.
  • A dog groomer in Paris holding a large pair of shears in one hand, a poodle under his arm, standing on the Seine embankment. Etching by J. Bretherton after H.W. Bunbury.
  • King Henry VI, holding a sceptre and a book. Etching by J. Bretherton after T. Orde, 17--.
  • A dog groomer in Paris holding a large pair of shears in one hand, a poodle under his arm, standing on the Seine embankment. Etching by J. Bretherton after H.W. Bunbury.
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Works from the collections

15 works

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Frequent collaborators

Henry Bunbury
Laurence Sterne
House furnishings