Atalanta defending her chastity during a hunt by shooting her pursuer. Engraving by J.K. Baldrey after H.W. Bunbury, 1790.

  • Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.
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4 March 1790
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46764i
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Atalanta defending her chastity during a hunt by shooting her pursuer. Engraving by J.K. Baldrey after H.W. Bunbury, 1790. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (King Street, Covent Garden) : R. Smith, 4 March 1790.

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 36.7 x 52.7 cm

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... To the most noble the Marchioness of Salisbury as patroness of the elegant science of archery ... Drawn by H.W. Bunbury. Engraving by J. Baldrey ... The lettering is very faint

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Wellcome Collection 46764i

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The dedicatee Emily Mary Cecil, Marchioness of Salisbury, was a noted sportswoman and eccentric

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