Emma Corbett [graphic].

Description

Title: Emma Corbett [graphic].
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [12 May 1794]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published 12 May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Abstract: A dying young naval officer's widow, seated with right leg crossed over the other, in a ship's cabin, directed to right, head in profile, wearing a sprigged gown and plumed hat, making lace at a small work-table, naval coat and sword on the window-sill behind her, ship visible on the water through a second window to right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from item.
Plate numbered '219' in lower left corner.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. v; May 1954.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 15.1 x 11.4 cm, on sheet 20 x 15 cm
Language: English

Genre: Genre prints
Mezzotints England London 1794
Material: mezzotint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Floor coverings
Grief
Staterooms
Wallpapers
Widows
Subjects: Floor coverings
Grief
Staterooms
Wallpapers
Widows
England > London > 1794

Access: Public
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