Following the seduction, the young man pulls up his breeches while the young woman clings to his arm with an adoring, pleading look on her face. On the wall are two pictures one entitled "Before" and the other "After"; in the first Cupid is lighting a...
Description:
Title and state from Paulson.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):
Boudoirs, Canopy beds, Chamber pots, Couples, Cupids, Dogs, Fireworks, Seduction, Sex, and Women
Man of pleasure's kalender, for the year, 1787 and Man of pleasure's calender, for the year, 1787
Description:
With a half-title, "Harris's list of Covent-Garden ladies, for the year 1787." and price in square brackets: Price 2s. 6d. Endorsed with a stamp of Harris's signature.
Publisher:
Printed for H. Ranger, (formerly at No. 23, Fleet-Street), at No. 9, Little Bridges-Street, near Drury-Lane Play-House where may be had, the separate Lists of many preceding years
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
English wit and humor, Prostitution, Sex, Sex (Biology), Sex Work, history, Sexual Behavior, Humour anglais, Sexualité (Biologie), and sex (biological characteristic)
"John Bull, blindfold, stands on a massive truncated pillar holding the beam of a pair of scales. In one scale (left), near the ground, Mrs. Clarke sits composedly among a mass of papers, holding one inscribed My dear Dearest Dearest Darling [see Brit...
Alternative Title:
John Bull as Justice weighing a commander
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by J. Johnstone, 101 Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Clarke, Mary Anne, 1776?-1852 and Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Britannia (Symbolic character), Political corruption, History, Sex, Political aspects, Justice, Blindfolds, Scales, Columns, and Bishops