A young woman dressed as a man goes to a stream to bathe, and is seen by three men as she reveals her breast and her long hair. Stipple engraving by C. Knight, 1800, after Hoare.

Date:
[1800?]
Reference:
2475419i
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Description

Episode in a play? One of the three men appears to be dressed as a Quaker or Puritan

Publication/Creation

[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1800?]

Physical description

1 print : stipple engraving, oval ; image 20 x 24.1 cm

Lettering

Hoare pinx.t ; Knight sculp.t

Creator/production credits

Painted by William Hoare (ca. 1707-1792) or by his son Prince Hoare (1755-1834)?

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2475419i

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