Jenney the Pedler & Amorous Jockey (for Flute and Keybord Instrument) c. 1737 - 1740
georgeiibickham
rijksmuseum
lithograph, print, etching
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comic strip sketch
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lithograph
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pen sketch
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etching
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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idea generation sketch
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
"Jenney the Pedler & Amorous Jockey" is an engraving by George (II) Bickham, dated c. 1737-1740. The engraving depicts a romantic scene of a man and woman embracing, while a donkey carrying bundles of goods walks behind them. The image is set in a wooded landscape. Bickham was a renowned engraver and publisher of music and engravings, known for his detailed and expressive style. The work is part of a series of illustrated songs and is a fine example of 18th-century British graphic art. The Rijksmuseum houses this artwork.
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