Affliction [graphic]Dickinson, William, 1746 or 1747-1823, printmaker[21 February 1783]eng"A woman in a bleak mountainous landscape cradling an infant, sitting beside the body of a man lying bleeding on the ground, a dog sitting in the foreground beside his master; after Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogueTitle etched below image.Printmaker attribution to Dickinson from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1891,0213.43.Sheet trimmed to plate mark.Six lines of verse below image, etched on either side of title: Cold on Canadian Hills or Minden Plain! Perhaps [the] parent wept, her soldier slain, Bent o'er her babe her eyes dissolved in dew, The big drops mingling with the milk he drew, Sad mournfull presage of his future years; The child of misery baptized in tears. Langhorne.