Beauty and fashion [graphic].

Description

Title: Beauty and fashion [graphic].
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [24 January 1797]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd 24th Jany 1797, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Abstract: Two well-dressed young women sit in chairs opposite each other over a table on which are placed scissors, fabric, and ribbon and other sewing notions. They each are sewing , the woman facing the views attaches a large feather to a hat. The room is well-furnished with wallpaper, a patterned rug and a mirror on the wall behind them
Description: Title engraved below image.
Plate numbered '383' in lower right corner.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. vii; May 1954;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.4 x 25.2 cm, on sheet 41 x 29 cm
Language: English

Genre: Genre prints
Mezzotints England London 1797
Material: mezzotint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Hats
Interiors
Parlors
Rugs
Sewing
Wallpapers
Subjects: Clothing & dress > England > 1790-1800
Hats
Interiors
Parlors
Rugs
Sewing
Wallpapers
England > London > 1797

Access: Public
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