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- Published / Created:
- [not before May 1781]
- Call Number:
- 781.05.01.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A lady, seated on a settee smiling, her right hand rests on the arm of the settee, in her left is a black mask. On the cushion of the settee is a card "Admit Mrs M------to the Mask'd Ball". She is attractively dressed in the fashion of the period, with a muslin apron. Her coiffure is extravagantly large, with curls on her neck, and is covered by an elaborately frilled muslin cap. A rural landscape is seen through a window (right)."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Lower margin trimmed to plate mark., Date erased from this impression., Date of imprint from British Museum catalogue., and Numbered in lower left of plate, 435.
- Publisher:
- Printed for and sold by Carington Bowles ... No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Name):
- Mahon, Gertrude, 1752-
- Subject (Topic):
- Actresses, Courtesans, Interiors, Sofas, Upholstery, Clothing & dress, and Hats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The bird of paradise [graphic].