The invitation [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- The invitation [graphic].
- Contributor
- Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm), publisher.
- Published / Created
- 22d July 1774.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Printed for Robt. Sayer & J. Bennet, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
- Abstract
-
"A prostitute persuading a young man to join her, smiling and pulling him by the arm towards a counter set with two glasses and a bottle on the right, as he turns towards her while gesturing away to left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title engraved below image.
Four lines of verse below title: Come here my love? I cant at present stay. I have business which will not admit delay ...
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Street scenes -- Macaronies. - Provenance
- The Print Shop; October 1959;
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 35.6 x 25 cm, on sheet 40 x 29 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 774.07.22.01+
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1774
Mezzotints England London 1774 - Material
- mezzotint ; and laid paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Dandies
British
Prostitutes - Subjects
-
Dandies > British
Prostitutes
England > 1774
England > London > 1774
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 8267285
- Object ID (OID)
- 10716307