Martin Van Buchell

Object numberHC.J.16.X.59
TitleMartin Van Buchell
CreatorUnknown artist (Artist)
DescriptionEngraving by an unknown artist, early nineteenth century.
It depicts the fashionable eccentric dentist, Martin van Butchell (1735-1814), of Mount St. Grosvenor Square, London, seated on his painted pony which he regularly excerised on Rotten Row (J. Menzies Campbell, Dentistry Then and Now, 1963, pp.223-36).
This engraving is the same as one published by G. Smeeton, 139 St. Martin's Lane, London, as the frontspiece for a pamphlet.
Production periodNineteenth century, early
Object nameArtwork
Object categoryDental
MaterialPaper
TechniqueEngravings
Dimensions
- Unmounted Height: 22 cm
Width: 13 cm