Vil you give us a glass of gin I'll see you d--n'd first / [graphic]

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Title: Vil you give us a glass of gin I'll see you d--n'd first / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Will you give us a glass of gin
Creator: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Contributor: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, publisher.
Published / Created: [4 January 1793]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Jany. 4, 1793, by R. Dighton
Abstract: A woman in a pink dress gazes expectantly at a man on the right of the print, whilst hitching up her apron to reveal a green underskirt by placing her hands on her hips. The man returns her gaze in profile with a disapproving expression, whilst clutching onto carrots and turnips in the crook of his right elbow and left hand. The woman has ginger hair, and wears a white bonnet with red ribbons, and the man wears a black hat
Description: Title from dialogue etched below image.
Leaf 13 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 19.9 x 14.7 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm.
Provenance: Sold at Dominic Winter Auctions, 9 October 2020, lot 502, purchased through Jarndyce; October 2020.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19.7 x 14.8 cm, on sheet 30 x 24 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English