Noon [graphic]

Description

Title: Noon [graphic]
Creator: Simon, John, approximately 1675-1751, printmaker
Contributor: Lancret, Nicolas, 1690-1743, artist.
Bowles, John, 1701-1779, publisher.
Published / Created: [1741]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhil [sic]
Abstract: Three young ladies in the open air among trees grouped on the left, one holding flowers and two holding fans, with a young man who looks at a cupid on a fountain with a sundial
Description: Title from item.
Four lines of verse in two columns on either side of title, begins: Boast not my power (thus Cupid seems to say) ...
One of four plates in an untitled series on the times of the day.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark: Strasburg bend.
Provenance: Old Print Shop; December 1999;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25.3 x 35.1 cm, on sheet 27 x 37 cm
Language: English

Genre: Allegorical prints
Mezzotints England London 1741
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Couples
Cupids
Fans (Accessories)
Fountains
Women
Subjects: Couples
Cupids
Fans (Accessories)
Fountains
Women
England > London > 1741

Access: Public
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