Expectation [graphic]Smith, John Raphael, 1752-1812, printmaker[1 January 1784]eng"Two young women sitting side by side at the edge of a grassy cliff overlooking the sea, one on the right pointing upwards with her right hand, the other in profile looking out to sea on the left where a ship on fire is visible in the distance, in a circular frame; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogueTitle etched below image.Sheet trimmed to plate mark.Four lines of verse below title: To bosoms heaving & to eyes that weep, while lovers linger in a distant clime, fear multiplies the dangers of the deep, and expectation loads the wing of time. EW [monogram].Mounted on page 19 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.