The wife at confession to the husband in disguise [graphic].

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Title: The wife at confession to the husband in disguise [graphic].
Contributor: Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, publisher.
Published / Created: published as the act directs, 22 Sep 1780.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
Description: Title from item.
Plate numbered '429' in lower left corner.
Four lines of verse in two columns below title: The husband like a priest in dress ...
Dated state of No. 3778 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3.
Temporary local subject terms: Stuffed buck's head -- Symbol of a cuckold -- Female costume, 1780 -- Female hats, 1780 -- Confessionals -- Confessional chairs -- Clergy: monks.
Watermark.
Provenance: I.K. Fletcher ; Mar. 1968 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.3 x 25 cm, on sheet 38 x 27 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1780
Mezzotints England London 1780
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1780
England > London > 1780

Access: Public
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