Legerdemain
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Object numberHC.J.16.X.48
TitleLegerdemain
Creator Henry William (1750-1811) BUNBURY (Artist)
DescriptionHand coloured etching on paper by Henry William Bunbury (1750-1811), early nineteenth century. A satire on unskilled tooth drawers and pedicurists, as shown by the line drawings on the wall in the background and the two gentlemen being operated on in obvious pain, being seen to by two rather causal-acting practitioners.
Production periodNineteenth century, early
Object nameEtching
Object categoryDental
MaterialPaper
TechniqueEtching
Dimensions
- Framed Height: 41 cm
Width: 61.5 cm
Depth: 3 cm
Image as seen Height: 16.2 cm
Width: 25.0 cm