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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]