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Creator:: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: [23 March 1796]
Call Number:: 796.03.23.01+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Five women stand full-length most facing the viewer and exhibiting five styles of dress, as indicated in the words etched below each figure: A la Turk (Turkish) with a turban and oriental dress with Turkish trousers and bare breasts; A la Grec (Greek)...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. March 23, 1796, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, the corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress, Hosiery, Turbans, and Women
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The gallery of fashion [graphic].

Published / Created:: published as the act directs, 21 Dec. 1792.
Call Number:: Quarto 724 771N
Collection Title:: Opposite page 214. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A courtesan stands at a wash-tub, washing her last shift. She wears a cap over ringlets in curl-papers and a tattered petticoat, a shawl covers her naked shoulders. The room is squalid, with plaster falling from the bricks. Across the fireplace stock...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):: Courtesans, Interiors, Wash tubs, Fireplaces, Hosiery, Corsets, and Cats
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The last shift [graphic].