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A Lady in Limbo or Jew Bail Rejected, 1802

 Item — Box: LF100 Box 1
Reference code: LF100/17
A Lady in Limbo or Jew Bail Rejected, 1802
A Lady in Limbo or Jew Bail Rejected, 1802

Scope and Contents

Hand-coloured etching. A lady is seated at a table in a sponging house, surrounded by the sheriff's officers. A bondsman sits at left and contemplates the situation. Inscription: in plate, below image center: 'Pub.d July 1st 1802 by S. W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly.' Description from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Dates

  • Creation: 1802

Conditions Governing Access

Physical item available by appointment in our Reading Room

Extent

1 Item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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