The pretty maid with her apron before the candle [graphic]

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Title: The pretty maid with her apron before the candle [graphic]
Creator: Dawe, Philip, printmaker
Contributor: Morland, Henry, artist.
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, publisher.
Published / Created: publish'd Octr. 1st 1770.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Abstract: A young woman looks with a smile on the candle she is holding in front of her. The candle is covered with her apron thus giving a sofr, diffused light
Description: Title from item.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Lighting: candlestick -- Candlelight pictures -- Female hats, 1770 : caps.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ii; May 1954;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.5 x 25.4 cm, on sheet 38 x 28 cm
Language: English

Access: Public
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