Le Fameux Blaise Lacoste, Limosin. F.R.S.

Henry William Bunbury after James Bretherton

Le Fameux Blaise Lacoste, Limosin. F.R.S.

London, J Bretherton, Jan 1^st. 1773

Etching with aquatint

220 x 210 mm

£140

Satire on the pretensions of a Frenchman: a well-dressed youth stands in profile to left holding – rather than a horse – a donkey with a heavy saddle; a small dog leaps in front of him.