Creator: Wilson, James, approximately 1735-approximately 1786, printmaker / Subject Heading: Marriage proposals

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Creator:: Wilson, James, approximately 1735-approximately 1786, printmaker
Published / Created:: [between 1765 and 1775]
Call Number:: 765.00.00.88+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A Dutch interior with two Puritan men asking the parents of Saartje to marry her to Reinier Adriaansz. On the left in the background a young girl eavesdrops at the door. On the wall is a portrait of a girl and a seascape with two sailing vessels. On ...
Alternative Title:: Marriage consultation
Description:: Title engraved below image, with quotation on either side: Well, quoath her parents, be it so: Sukey was ready months ago. Had but an husband offer'd: Eighteen my friends, a ticklish time: Let Johnny take her in her prime ... The very thought my rage...
Publisher:: Printed for Robt Sayer, Print & Map Seller, opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):: Couples, Marriage proposals, Parents, and Puritans
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The parents scheme, or, Marriage consultation [graphic]