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- Published / Created:
- publish'd as the Act directs [1 January 1778?]
- Call Number:
- 778.01.01.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A young lady sits reading a book, her right elbow resting on a table on which lie two other volumes. Behind her is a drapery swathed column and an open window through which a rose bush and trees are visible. A large pot of geraniums stands before the window. The young lady wears a black hat with a blue ribbon at the back, an open robe with a large breast knot over a patterned fringed skirt. Over her robe is a striped apron and her shoes are buckled, two-tone with Italian heels
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Publication date erased from this impression., Date surmised from British Museum catalogue, v.5, Appendix, "Key to the dates of the series of Mezzotints issued by Carington Bowles." See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, and Numbered in lower left of plate "371".
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, at his map & print warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Fashion, Reading, Hats, Aprons, Interiors, Clothing & dress, and Hairstyles
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The studious beauty [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- June 1, 1775.
- Call Number:
- 775.06.01.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Elegantly coiffed and dressed lady faces to the right holding fan, while behind her and facing away stands another woman with a similar dress and hair style
- Description:
- Title from item., At head of title: Engraved for the Lady's Magazine., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 215., and Imperfect; with offset from letterpress.
- Publisher:
- Published by G. Robinson
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Fashion, Clothing & dress, and Hairstyles
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Two ladies in the newest dress from drawings taken at Ranelagh, May 1775. [graphic]
4.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1799]
- Call Number:
- 778.00.00.04
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A woman is shown bust length, facing left, wearing a large hat after the bergère pattern, adorned with ribbons and ostrich plumes. Her shoulders are draped with a neckerchief tied with a bow. Possibly a depiction of fashions of the late 1770s
- Alternative Title:
- Fashion-plate
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger. and Date and place from watermark of other print from the same series.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Fashion, Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, and Hats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Woman with feathered hat] [graphic].
