The Eighteenth Century in English Caricature

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The Eighteenth Century in English Caricature
Brinton Selwyn
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The pendant to the print just described is the " Courrier Anglois, " and this was in fact both engraved and published by Bretherton in 1774 (it bears the inscription, H. W. F Bunbury, delineavit ; J. Bretherton^ fecit). In fine contrast to the hurry of the lean Frenchman his English counterpart ambles * His " Englishman at Paris " even predates this by four years (1767). The British Museum etchings, to which I allude later, are early work, one even dating from his schooldays at Westminster ! TH...E COMEDY OF SOCIETY 35 leisurely along, as if time were for him a matter of entire indifference ; his horse is loaded with a heavy pack, against which the rider comfortably leans, while he puts a long horn to his lips. He has no sword, or any weapon of defence ; but the two grisly figures by the roadside dangling on a gibbet, and his own inimitable expression of contented ease, seem to imply that travelling is secure for him, and Justice prompt and keen-eyed. To this period of the Grand Tour belong also, in my judgment, the "Tour to Foreign Parts" (drawn by Bunbury, engraved by Bretherton, published in 1799 by J.

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