The unlucky surprize [graphic].

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Title: The unlucky surprize [graphic].
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [1 November 1773]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. accorg. to act, Novr. 1, 1773, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Abstract: A young couple embracing on an ornate sofa, is discovered by an elderly man in old fashioned wig and striped hose, who opens the door to the room and looks inside. Above the sofa hangs a painting of a Cupid aiming his arrow at a sleeping female figure, the pictures amplifying subject
Description: Title from item.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark on bottom.
Series numbers in upper left and right corner of plate, respectively: V.2 20.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ii.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 17.6 x 24.6 cm, on sheet 19 x 28 cm
Language: English

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