Pretty miss a sleep [graphic].

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Title: Pretty miss a sleep [graphic].
Alternative Title: Pretty miss asleep
Contributor: Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Published / Created: 3 Octr. 1771.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
Abstract: A young woman is fast asleep in a cushioned armchair while a cat crouches dangerously over the top edge of a shelf that serves as a bird feeder for her dove. On the wall in the background hangs a landscape painting in an ornate frame and a tasselled curtain
Description: Title from item.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ii ; May 1954 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 15 x 11.2 cm, on sheet 18 x 14 cm
Language: English

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