Title from item., Printmaker identified from the address in the imprint., Eight lines of verse in four columns below image: Giving a loose to all the joys of love, / The wanton pair new postures seek to prove ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: music room -- Reference to postures -- Reference to Damon, fl. 387 BC -- Music sheets -- Harpsichord -- Violin -- Female dress: slippers, ca. 1748 -- Gilt pier table -- Furnishings: gilt mirror -- Gilt wall bracket and shelf -- Furniture: couch with paw feet -- Dishes: china bowl -- Sex: copulation., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials L V G below.
Publisher:
1748, according to Act of Parliam't, Sold in May's Buildings, Covent Garden
Binding: half calf, with title: Miscellanies., Bookplate of Henry J.B. Clements., and For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
BEIN Sy4 +743E Copy 1: General t.p. wanting. Binder's title: Edwards's Natural history., Extra illus.: v. 2, p. [106-107], Issued in parts., Paged continuously: v. 1: 2 p.l., xx, 52 p.; v. 2: viii, 53-105 p. [app. [107]-128 p.]; v. 3: 2 p.l., 106-157 p.; v. 4: 4 p.l., 158-248 p., and T.p. for v. 2-4 reads, with minor changes: A natural history of birds. Most of which have not been figur'd or describ'd.
Publisher:
Printed for the author, at the College
Subject (Name):
Durand, David, 1680-1763
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Birds--Pictorial works, Ornithology--Pictorial works, Zoology--Pictorial works, and Zoology--Pre-Linnean works
Will, autograph manuscript, in an unidentified hand, signed by Nathaniel Lynde of Saybrook.
Witnessed and signed by John Tulley, William Tulley, and Daniel Taylor.