<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Turkish bath [art original]</dc:title><dc:creator>Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist</dc:creator><dc:date>[not after 1760]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>A drawing showing the interior of a Turkish bath with a woman in the pool in the foreground, another seated smoking a long pipe on cushions in an alcove, center back, and a black woman, clothed and standing on the right holding a stick and towel as she looks at the woman in the pool. Behind her is a figure in the process of tying a towel around her head</dc:description><dc:description>Title inscribed below design.</dc:description><dc:description>Signed in lower left of design with Bentley's monogram: RB.</dc:description><dc:description>With Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink on verso: A Turkish bath by Mr. Bentley.</dc:description><dc:description>Date based on creation date of album.</dc:description><dc:description>Formerly mounted on leaf 24 in an album assembled by Horace Walpole: Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ... [Strawberry Hill], [ca. 1760].</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>