“Missie van de Congregatie der Ursulinen van Thildonck (Engelsch Indië). ̶ Christene Indische vrouw, te Thildonck verblijvende in Februari 1924; weduwe van een der catechisten van den vermaarden Pater Lievens S. J.” The Christian widow of a catechist to Father Lievens is depicted. The name of the publisher “Ern. Thill, Bruxelles.” is printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
"A woman sitting on a stool in a landscape, looking up from her writing, upon a wedge on her lap, a cat reaching up to her knee for attention at left, a man packing a gun through a fence beside a house at right, a tower and woods in the distance beyond at left; circular design after Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., For an earlier state, published 12 November 1781 by J. Baldrey and sold by R. Wilkinson, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.3003., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., One line of quoted text below title: "The rival of the parson's maid was she." Gay., Companion print to: Marian., Plate numbered "6" above image., and Mounted on page 33 of: Bunbury album.
Publisher:
Pubd. Novr. 25, 1783, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street