Miss Wish-husband [graphic]

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Title: Miss Wish-husband [graphic]
Contributor: Ibb, Hen., printmaker.
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, publisher.
Published / Created: [9 December 1777]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by M Darly Dec. 9, 1777 No 39 Strand
Abstract: A very short and homely woman with a disproportionately large head stands facing right, pensively holding her fan to her lips. She is dressed in a fussy costume with bows and a bustle, and wears an elaborate bonnet with ribbons atop her high-piled hair
Description: Title from item.
Signed (by engraver?) in lower left of image: HI, (i.e. Hen. Ibb.?)
MD of publisher's name form a monogram.
Numbered in plate at top: 50 V.2
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.2 x 24.9 cm, on sheet 38 x 27 cm
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1777
Engravings England London 1777
Satires (Visual works)
Material: etching and engraving with roulette ;
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Hats
Subjects: Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
Hats
England > London > 1777

Access: Public
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