Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)

after William Woollett, 1735–1785, British

after Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)

Published by Victor Marie Picot, 1744–1805, French

Published by James Birchall, active 1781–died in 1794, British
Title:
Tom Jones Assisting Molly Seagrim
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 x 15 7/16 inches (53.4 x 39.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, center right along edge of paper: "153 . V [...]"; lower right: [...] | Stoog[...] | 609"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1994.4.26
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architecture | women | men | ransack | conflict | violence | comedy | crest | oval | circle (plane figure) | tombstone | church | cemetery | churchyard | trees | bones (material) | skull (skeleton component) | coat of arms | comic | waistcoat | hats | dress | coat | costume | tricorne | breeches (trousers) | religious building | grave | whip | weapons | shovel | tondo | literary theme | fighting | The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling | novel
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:33113