Collection Items
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Photo, Print, DrawingA Curiosity in Ireland
Lady seated by the fire. 1 print : engraving, color. | Cartoon showing a woman sitting on settee by fireplace. She wears a small hat trimmed with a feather, a short braided hussar jacket, a limp skirt draping her knees, with a long boa and large muff of white fur.- Date: 1814-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingBath stays or The lady's steel shapes 1 print : engraving ; plate mark 25 x 34 cm. | "The interior of a blacksmith's smithy. On the anvil is a portion of a pair of stays, at which two smiths strike with hammers, one (left) holding the stays by pincers..." (Source: George)
- Contributor: Darly, Matthew, Active - Darly, Matthew
- Date: 1777-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingA vestal of --93, trying on the Cestus of Venus 1 print : engraving, partly aquatinted ; plate mark 31 x 38 cm. | "Three amoretti attend the toilet of an aged hag; the cestus of Venus is a huge pad which one (left) ties round her waist, and another supports..." (Source: George)
- Contributor: Gillray, James
- Date: 1793-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Sister Jane] 1 print : engraving, colour. | "A woman (right) stands over a kneeling man brandishing a whip. He says: "Have mercy in God's name think oh think of my Poor Parents What have I Done - " She answers: "No you Dog Ill invent Lies to Get you Lock d, out to starve, hunger will make you Steal Bread & then Ill see you...
- Contributor: Cawse, John,, Artist (Attributed Name) - Cawse, John
- Date: 1797-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Female frizzler 1 print : engraving, color. | British cartoon showing woman, seated on huge hairdo of another woman, as she works on the hairdo.
- Date: 1770-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingEve and her grandaughter in modern Eden 1 print : engraving ; sheet 29 x 36 cm. | Print shows a woman with exposed breasts wearing a dress with a large bustle, on which are a cat and kittens. A nude woman "Eve" stands under a tree beind her.
- Date: 1786-01-01