Genre: Engravings England London 1739 / Subject (Topic): Orphanages

Creator:: Cave, François Morellon La, active approximately 1700-1766, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1739]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Children in front of a foundling hospital engaged in various industrious activities; on the right a weeping woman kneels, holding a handkerchief to her eyes, her child having fallen into the river behind her. A man turns to look at her; he holds a fo...
Alternative Title:: To all to whom these presents shall come
Description:: Title, state, and date from Paulson.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Foundling Hospital (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Children, Death, and Orphanages
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [The foundlings] [graphic]

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