Misery
after Henry William Bunbury (Mildenhall, Suffolk 1750 – Keswick 1811)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
2 Feb 1788
Materials
Paper
Place of origin
Portland Place
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 732856
Summary
Print, engraving, Misery after Henry William Bunbury (Mildenhall, Suffolk 1750 – Keswick 1811). Published by John Jones (London c.1745 – 1797). Image of young girl being sold into prostitution. 'To barter virtue see the parent led/ And with a child's dishonour, purchase bread.'
Makers and roles
after Henry William Bunbury (Mildenhall, Suffolk 1750 – Keswick 1811), artist John Jones (London c.1745 – 1797), engraver and publisher