The Duchess of Devonshire sits nursing a fox at her bare breast; the fox is dressed as a child, its paw on her lap. A child sits to her right crying, arms stretched towards her. On the left a cat licks the face of a dog while ignoring her kitten that ...
Description:
Title and date from graphite pencil inscriptions in image.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):
Elections, 1784, Women in politics, Foxes, Breast feeding, Infants, Women, and Political activity
Drawings St888 no. 2 Framed, shelved in Object Room C:A
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Three native American men, one with tattoos, sit under the roof of a wigwam, eating, drinking and smoking as one woman offers a tray of food, one pours a drink, and a third stands at the left nursing a child. The woman on the right carries a child on ...
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger from dealer's description.
Subject (Topic):
Indigenous peoples, Wigwams, Breast feeding, Eating & drinking, Infants, and Mothers
