publish'd according to act of Parliament, March 26, 1743.
Call Number:
743.03.26.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an elegant room, eleven old women with caricatured faces sit in a semi-circle. A twelfth woman is standing behind the chair of the woman on extreme left and whispers in her ear. A little lapdog stands in the front of the women yapping at them. In the background, the pediment of the door in the center of the wall is decorated with a bust of a woman in contemporary dress, with a crescent in her hair. The walls are hung with pictures, including winged Time and Cupid
Description:
Title from caption below image., 'Price 6d.'--Following imprint., Six lines of verse in three columns below title: To-morrow and her works defy, lay hold upon the present hour ... Dryden., A companion print to: The assembly of old batchelors., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 25 x 29 cm.
