In a pleasant shaded setting, a fashionable young woman in a large hat sits on a bench under a large tree; she looks to left, lost in thought. In her left hand is a small book titled "Hervey's Medita."
Description:
Title etched between two columns of verse., Verse in two columns, two lines each: Such are the charms that flush the cheek, And sprakle in the eye, So from the lovely finish'd form, The transient graces fly., Number '173' appears in lower right corner of plate., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, print-seller, No. 53, Fleet Street, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Benches, Hats, Outdoor furniture, Trees, and Young women
A young woman stands weeping beside a sofa, holding a handkercheif to her eye. On the floor is a letter. The room is decorated wtih a dado (Adam urn design), sofa, curtains, and patterned rug
Description:
Title etched below image., Number '135' in lower left corner of plate., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: Oh! fatal day when to my virtues wrong, I fondly listen'd to his flattering tongue. But oh! more fatal moment when he gain'd, that vile consent whcih all my glory staind., and Temporary local subject terms: Dado -- Framed picture.
Publisher:
Printed for Robert Sayer, Map and Printseller, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Floor coverings, Wallpapers, Draperies, Rugs, and Sofas
