Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811, British, The Judgement of Paris, 1771
- Title:
- The Judgement of Paris
- Date:
- 1771
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 3/16 × 8 3/8 inches (18.2 × 21.3 cm), Image: 5 7/8 × 7 3/8 inches (14.9 × 18.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower left: "44529 (circled)"
Lettered, upper left: "Jun. But to bestow it on that Trapes| It mades me - mine hang him Jackanapes."; upper center: "The Judgment of Paris"; upper right: "HW Bunbury | fecit & are incidit | 1766"; lower left: "Pub accord to Act by Marnly (?) N39 Strand Aug,, 1st 1771"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.11159
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bag | birds | bow | caricature | chimney | clouds | contest | dogs (animals) | dwarf | fan | fancy dress | genre subject | goddesses | house | judgements | man | owls | Paris and the golden apple | peacock (bird) | pipe | satire | sheep | staff | the Judgement of Paris (Mercury present) | ugly | wig | wine glass | women
- Associated People:
- Venus
Juno
Mercury
Paris
Minerva - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30606
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