"Princess Caroline (left) sits in an ornate oval bath in a small boarded room. Bergami stands in the bath (right), draping himself in a towel from the waist down, and splashing water at his companion, who extends her arms towards him, with an encourag...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron, Demont, Louisa, active 1814-1820, and Majocchi, Theodore, active 1820
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Bathing, Bathtubs & showers, Disgrace, Coats of arms, Miniatures (Paintings), and Unicorns
Lord North, fully clothed, sits in a washtub surrounded by scrub women or fish-wives, one of whom scrubs him with a brush, while another ladles soapy water over him. A fox (Charles James Fox) observes the scene from the extreme left, while the Devil s...
Alternative Title:
Lord North in the suds
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by T. Evans Oxford Street Mch. 27, 1782 London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and England
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Subject (Topic):
Soap, Taxation, Devil, Laundresses, Bathing, and Clothing & dress
Burford, Thomas, approximately 1710-approximately 1779, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1741]
Call Number:
741.00.00.18+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Five women bathing at night in a pool below rocks and trees, one sitting on the shore in the foreground, gesturing towards one standing in the water on the left, while three others are gathered around a small boat; after Lancret; from a set of the fo...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhil [sic]
