Lamb and mint sauce [graphic].

Description

Title: Lamb and mint sauce [graphic].
Creator: Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Contributor: Holland, William, 1746-1819, publisher.
Published / Created: [March 1811]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. March 1811 by Wm. Holland No. 11 Cockspur St.
Abstract: "A very stout elderly man in old-fashioned dress holds on his knee a slim and elegant courtesan, who holds out her dress to receive the guineas which he pours into her lap. Beside them (right) is a table laid with knife, fork, and lamb chop (?)."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed leaving thread margins.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xiv, p. 86.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.2 x 25.3 cm, on sheet 37.0 x 26.0 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1811
Etchings England London 1811
Material: etching with stipple ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Courtesans
Floor coverings
Wages
Subjects: Courtesans
Floor coverings
Wages
England > 1811
England > London > 1811

Access: Public
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