A peep into a confessional [graphic].

Description

Title: A peep into a confessional [graphic].
Contributor: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, attributed name.
Published / Created: [approximately 1818]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "An elegant young woman in a décolletée dress with bare arms, and a fat elderly monk (right) embrace. Their profiles are concealed behind the pillar supporting the double arch through which the confessional is seen."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
Attribution to George Cruikshank from the British Museum catalogue.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xv, p. 81.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 38 x 27 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1818
Lithographs England London 1818
Material: lithograph ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Monks
Hugging
Confessionals
Columns
Arches
Subjects: Monks
Hugging
Confessionals
Columns
Arches
England > 1818
England > London > 1818

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