"Portrait; whole length, standing, to the right, head turned to the left, one arm gesturing out towards the right; in fur trimmed robes and garter medal; standing in niche with two naked boys below to the right, one supporting a large book; the sword ...
"Three naked children: in the centre, one seated on ground, facing three-quarter to right, drawing; a winged child behind the first child, holding a torch up with his left hand; on the left, the third child with wings, putting a horn on top of the sec...
Alternative Title:
Une femme, trois enfants et un génie
Description:
Title and date from title page, Cf. British Museum copy: museum registration no. 1897,1231.207.
"Title-page with a woman, three children and a spirit; in the centre, a spirit with butterfly wings, standing in profile to left, decorating a statue with flowers; on the right, a woman seated on a chair, in profile to left; on the left, three naked c...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Salpietro; three putti: one on the right, seated on clouds, holding a music score; one on the left, seen from behind, holding up a large music book; one on top, flying towards left, looking back towards right; in an ov...
Depicts a semi-nude seated female figure holding a caduceus before whom dance 3 putti, while 2 putti in the air above approach bearing a basket and grape vine. Within an oval border of olive and oak leaves resting on a pedestal containing the text
Alternative Title:
Ball at the Mansion House : April XVII. MDCCLXXV. The Right Honorable John Wilkes, Lord Mayor
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., London (England), and London
Subject (Name):
Wilkes, John, 1727-1797. and Wilkes, John, 1725-1797
Subject (Topic):
Balls (Parties), Manners and customs, Caduceus, Children dancing, Cornucopias, and Social life and customs
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, Melpomene seated on a parapet, holding a dagger in her right hand; two putti at her feet: one lying dead, the other standing and scratching his hair; on the right, Thalia standing, accompanied by...
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, Melpomene seated on a parapet, holding a dagger in her right hand; two putti at her feet: one lying dead, the other standing and scratching his hair; on the right, Thalia standing, accompanied by...