The pretty Savoyard girl [graphic]

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Title: The pretty Savoyard girl [graphic]
Creator: Caldwall, James, 1739-1819, printmaker
Contributor: Brandoin, Michel Vincent, 1733-1807, artist.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Smith, J. active approximately 1750-1792, printmaker.
Published / Created: 1st Decr. 1771.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for R. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, as the act directs
Abstract: A girl in peasant dress shown full length holds a hurdy-gurdy or vielle suspended round her neck. She wears a neckless and pinned at her breast, a nosegay of flowers. Her face is in profile as she turns her head to the right away from the viewer
Description: Title engraved below image.
Printed on one sheet with: Madlle. Heinel in the character of a sultana.
Watermark: J Taylor.
Provenance: A. Thomas; February 1966;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19.8 x 14.1 cm, on sheet 29 x 45 cm
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1771
Costume prints
Watermarks (Paper) J Taylor
Material: etching with engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): France.
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Musical instruments
Musicians
Organ grinders
Subjects: Clothing & dress > France
Musical instruments
Musicians
Organ grinders
England > London > 1771
J Taylor

Access: Public
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