The night beauty [graphic]

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Title: The night beauty [graphic]
Creator: Benedetti, Michele, 1745-1810, printmaker
Contributor: Hickel, Karl Anton, 1745-1798, artist.
Benedetti, Michele, 1745-1810, publisher.
Published / Created: [2 January 1793]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd Jany. 2d 1793 by M. Benedetti, No. 92 Norton Street, Marybone
Abstract: A young man (left) holds his right hand between his face and the flame of a candle in the candlestick in holds in his left hand. He is also shielding his view of the older woman who gazes down at him admiringly. She holds a rose in her right hand that rests on her left arrm
Description: Title etched below image.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: C & J Goodfriend; November 2003.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 28.6 x 23 cm, on sheet 30 x 24 cm
Language: English

Genre: A la poupée prints England London 1793
Stipple engravings England London 1793
Material: stipple engraving ; and wove paper colored à la poupée.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Candlesticks
Couples
Men
Women
Subjects: Candlesticks
Couples
Men
Women
England > London > 1793

Access: Public
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