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- Creator:
- Adams, F. E., printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [11 October 1779]
- Call Number:
- 779.10.11.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In avenue of trees beside a rail-fence, an old farmer's wife (right), wearing spectales and dressed in black silk hat and mantle and muslin apron, starts back in astonishment at seeing her daughter (left) dressed in the extreme fashion of 1765-1775, with high hair and hat perching on top; at the girl's feet (left) is a small lap-dog
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Copy of a print originally published by Carington Bowles in 1770. See no. 4537 and 4538 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the Act directs, 11th October 1779 by Robert Wilkinson, at No. 58 in Cornhill
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Blacks, Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Daughters, Dogs, Hairstyles, Servants, and Mothers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Heyday! Is this my daughter Anne! [graphic]