The sporting lady [graphic].

Description

Title: The sporting lady [graphic].
Contributor: Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Published / Created: 14th Aug. 1787.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Robert Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street as the act directs
Abstract: A young woman in foreground, wearing boots and a plumed hat over her large wig, holds a gun over her shoulder and carries two dead partridges. A footman stands behind her, pointing a finger and laughing at her and dodges the barrel. A pointer walks in front of her, while a second man on horseback stands some distance away. The background is of a cloudy winter landscape
Description: Title from item.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.0 x 25.0 cm, on sheet 44 x 28 cm
Language: English

Genre: Mezzotints England London 1787
Satires (Visual works)
Material: mezzotint with etching ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Hunters
Game bird hunting
Hunting dogs
Firearms
Clothing & dress
Women
Subjects: Hunters
Game bird hunting
Hunting dogs
Firearms
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
Women
England > London > 1787

Access: Public
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