[Looking through the quizzing glass] [graphic].

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Title: [Looking through the quizzing glass] [graphic].
Creator: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Contributor: Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, publisher.
Published / Created: [26 May 1797]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. May 26, 1797, by G.M. Woodward, Berners Street
Abstract: A fashionably dressed young man on a promenade ogles through his quizzing glass a demure young woman walking in the opposite direction
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
Numbered 'Plate 10' in upper left corner.
Plate from: An Olio of Good Breeding / by G.M. Woodward. London : Printed for the author and sold by W. Clarke, [1797].
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Fashion -- Quizzing glasses.
Provenance: Print Shop ; Oct. 1959.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 21.2 x 15.1 cm, on sheet 27 x 21 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1797
Etchings England London 1797
Book illustrations
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1797
England > London > 1797

Access: Public
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