Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812, printmaker
Published / Created:
May 1st, 1790]
Call Number:
790.05.01.07
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Whole length portrait of a black woman in high heels, viewed from the side with her hands on her hips. Her eyes are hidden by her very large hat. Identified in the British Museum catalogue as "a certain well-known lady abbess".
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Originally issued in 1776. Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v.5 and v.7, nos. 5361 and 9684., and Mounted to 27 x 21 cm.
