Beau Mordecai inspir'd [graphic].

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Title: Beau Mordecai inspir'd [graphic].
Alternative Title: Beau Mordecai inspired
Contributor: Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, publisher.
Published / Created: published as the act directs, 2d January 1773.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Abstract: An elderly Jew is being lured into a brothel by a woman standing at a window
Description: Title etched below image.
Earlier state, without plate number. Cf. No. 4525 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Four lines of verse in two columns below title: Mankind from Adam have been woman's fools, woman from Eve have been the devil's tools ...
Temporary local subject terms: Jews -- Temptation -- Domestic service: maidservant -- Fences: picket fence.
Provenance: I.K. Fletcher; March 1968;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.4 x 25 cm, on sheet 37 x 27 cm
Edition: [State without plate no.].
Language: English

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