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Mary Stokes
A Paris belle / Miss Mary Stokes delt. ; [Gillray].
Published
[London] : H. Humphrey, 1794.
engraving
image: 23 x 15.5 cm; sheet: 24.5 x 15.5 cm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 2834
Notes
Trimmed to within plate mark.
A companion print to Peel 2383 (BM 8430), "A Paris beau."
Design in an irregular oval.
A companion print to Peel 2383 (BM 8430), "A Paris beau."
Design in an irregular oval.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
A woman (bust) glares fiercely to the l., her mouth closed and drawn down.
Associated names
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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