An old woman in street attire and a hat is seated on a chair, her left hand raised in admonishment, her right on the hip of a young girl who stands before her weeping. The girl is flanked on either side by an angry man gesticulating with his walking stick and another woman, also weeping
Alternative Title:
Miss willing to be in the ton
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Later variant of no. 4631 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Publisher:
Printed for Ino. Smith, No.35, Cheapside as the act directs
An old woman in street attire and a hat is seated on a chair, her left hand raised in admonishment, her right on the hip of a young girl who stands before her weeping. The girl is flanked on either side by an angry man gesticulating with his walking stick and another woman, also weeping
Alternative Title:
Miss willing to be in the ton
Description:
Title from item. and Reduced and later version of no. 4631 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
Under a large tree on the outskirts of a village, a Gypsy woman holds the hand of one of a pair of pretty, fashionably dressed young ladies as she tells her fortune. The young woman hides her face behind her fan. A little Gypsy girl glasps the skirts of her mother
Alternative Title:
Sweet little Gypsy
Description:
Title engraved below image., Thirty-four lines of verse in four columns printed below title: Come hither, ye girls, and attend to my call ..., Plate numbered "365" in lower left below image., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published 5th Novr. 1795 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
England. and England
Subject (Topic):
Romanies, Clothing & dress, Fortune telling, Girls, and Women
"Kanunnikessen - Missiezusters van den H. Augustinus." Two girls sit on a pile of earth and hay outside, staring at the camera. Additional information on the back indicates that the postcard was published in Brussels.
"Kanunnikessen - Missiezusters van den H. Augustinus." Two girls pose for the camera outside. They are dressed in relatively formal native clothing. Additional information indicates that this postcard was printed in Brussels.
Title from item., Date derived from publisher's active dates., Publisher supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
"Dahomey [now Benin] - Jeunes filles chrétiennes. Soeurs Missionnaires de Notre-Dame des Apotres - Vénissieux (Rhône)" About twenty young girls, most in native dress, pose for the camera.
"Bimba Indiana In Preghiera, <<Grazie mio benefattore: prego per te!>>" A young girl with her hands clasped in prayer looks up to the camera. There are flowers behind her. The card uses her image to thank benefactors. There is a printed note in Italian on the back that more specifically thanks benefactors and assures them of prayers said in their favor. Additional information reads, "Laboratorio Missionario Francescano, Via della Pergola 8 - Recapito Via della Pergola 56 - Telefono 22-917 - Firenze, c/c - 5/14455."
"Soeurs de la Charité de Jésus et de Marie, Gand. 46 - India, Amritsar. Une petite chrétienne." A young girl looks down towards the ground in this image of her from the chest up. The label indicates that she is a Christian. She is wearing a hijab. This postcard was printed in Brussels.
