<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Who's mistress now [graphic]</dc:title><dc:creator>Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker</dc:creator><dc:date>[4 May 1811]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"A kitchen scene. A handsome young cook in her mistress's hat and gown, worn over her own cap and petticoat, with her breast bared, postures in the kitchen before a hanging mirror, holding out a fan. Three amused girls (? a maidservant with two young daughters of the house) watch her from behind a door (right). On the floor is a broken dish with a fish on which a cat has pounced. A floured Pudding is ready for cooking."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier version of the design</dc:description><dc:description>Title etched below image.</dc:description><dc:description>Probably a reissue; publisher's name appears to have been removed from end of imprint statement.</dc:description><dc:description>Sheet trimmed within plate mark.</dc:description><dc:description>For an earlier version of the same design, see no. 9940 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8.</dc:description><dc:description>Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 41.</dc:description><dc:description>Mounted on leaf 57 of volume 11 of 14 volumes.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>