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- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [19 March 1809]
- Call Number:
- 53 C599 S809
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Mrs. Clarke (left), more of a siren than in authentic portraits, sits indecorously on a sofa, while the Duke, with eyes tipsily closed, reclines against her, seated on the floor. She holds scissors and the Duke's long pigtail, which she has cut off a...
- Alternative Title:
- Samson asleep on the lap of Delilah
- Description:
- Title etched below item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 19, 1809, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Name):
- Clarke, Mary Anne, 1776?-1852, Radnor, William Pleydell-Bouverie, Earl of, 1779-1869, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd, 1762?-1833, Samson (Biblical judge), and Delilah (Biblical figure)
- Subject (Topic):
- Mistresses, Sofas, Scissors & shears, Military officers, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sampson asleep on the lap of Dalilah [graphic].