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1. The female gambler's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "A plump woman kneels with clasped hands in profile to the left before an upright chair. She addresses 'Enchanting Pharaoh' (Faro), asks for ability to pay a debt of £5,000 to Captain Simper, for the frustration of a design upon her virtue, for protection for her Bank and especially for the protection of 'all our Honorable, and Right Honorable Fraternity from the Lectures of L-d K-n [Lord Kenyon], and all the dire horrors of the stocks and pillory!'."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Description:
- Bottom edge of sheet trimmed with probable loss of printer's line: Spragg, printer, 27, Bow-Street, Covent-Garden., Four paragraphs of letterpress text below title: Enchanting Pharaoh, thee I address ..., and Title printed in letterpress below image.
- Subject (Name):
- Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Kenyon, Lloyd Kenyon,--Baron,--1732-1802--Caricatures and cartoons., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
- Subject (Topic):
- Prayer.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The female gambler's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.