The love letter [graphic].

Description

Title: The love letter [graphic].
Contributor: Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Published / Created: [10 February 1787]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd as the act directs Feby. 10, 1787 by R. Sayer, Printseller, No. 53 Fleet Street
Abstract: One of two young women walking in the park holds a letter in her right hand, her left hand on her check. The other woman looks at her with a sympathetic gaze. In the background on the left is a house, on the right a bench
Description: Title engraved below image.
Number '186' lower left corner of plate.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss; May 1954;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 15.2 x 12 cm, on sheet 19 x 14 cm
Language: English

Genre: Genre prints
Mezzotints England London 1787
Material: mezzotint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Courtship
Parks
Benches
Women
Young adults
Subjects: Courtship
Parks > England > 1787
Benches > England > 1787
Women
Young adults
England > London > 1787

Access: Public
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