Lunaticks out of Bedlam! [graphic]

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Title: Lunaticks out of Bedlam! [graphic]
Alternative Title: Lunatics out of Bedlam!
Creator: Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, printmaker
Contributor: Holland, William, active 1782-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: [15 April 1796]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by W. Holland
Abstract: A satire on women's fashion. Three women stand outside and strike poses that show off their attire: dresses that expose their breasts and/or legs, and extravagant headdresses adorned with pearls or large feathers
Description: Title etched below image.
Publisher's street address and date of publication have been mostly removed from end of imprint statement; month and day of publication from Alexander.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 307 x 374 mm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1796
Etchings England London 1796
Material: etching ; and hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Fashion
Clothing & dress
Women
Fans (Accessories)
Feathers
Subjects: Fashion
Clothing & dress > England > 1790-1800
Women
Fans (Accessories)
Feathers
England > 1796
England > London > 1796

Access: Public
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