Humphrey
Detail: dog, child, mop, cudgel, scissors, sailor clothing, sailor, officer, press gang
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The Liberty of the Subject (press gang) by Humphrey 1779
Categories: 18th Century, British, Mezzotint
Tags: child, cudgel, dog, mop, officer, press gang, sailor, sailor clothing, scissors
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The Alternative of Williamsburg – Philip Dawe 1775
Philip Dawe (173?-1832)
Detail: barrel, boy, toy sword, flag, scissors, spectacles, knife, letter, quill pen, pipe, baby, club, tar and feathers
Categories: 18th Century, British, Mezzotint
Tags: baby, barrel, boy, club, flag, knife, letter, pipe, political cartoon, quill pen, scissors, spectacles, tar and feathers, toy sword
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The Methodist Tailor Caught in Adultery – Unknown Artist 1768
Artist: unknown from the Yale Center for British Art Paul Mellon Collection
Detail: chamber pot, candle stock, bed, blanket, pillow, chair, table, window, book, hat, mirror, comb, bottle, shirt,ladies’ hat, scissors, chest, box, arm chair
Woman Darning Socks – Adrian de Lelie 1817
Adrian de Lelie (1755-1820)
Detail: sock, darning, darning egg, table chair, tea pot, cup, saucer, oil lamp, scissors, pitcher, woman’s clothing
Categories: 18th Century, Dutch, Painting
Tags: cup, darning, darning egg, oil lamp, pitcher, saucer, scissors, sock, table chair, tea pot, woman's clothing
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Still Life – Hoogstraten 1666
Samuel van Hoogstraten 1627 – 1678
The realism of this type of painting is just stunning. Boy that marbled notebook looks familiar.
Detail: marbled paper, scissors, chain, cameo, comb, paper, quill, pen knife, marbled notebook, book, folding knife, medal, letter, sealing wax, spectacles, leather thong.
Categories: 17th Century, Dutch, Painting
Tags: book, cameo, chain, comb, folding knife, leather thong, letter, marbled notebook, marbled paper, medal, paper, pen knife, quill, scissors, sealing wax, spectacles
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The Rustic Lover – Wheatley 1786
Francis Wheatley, 1747-1801 from Yale Center for British Art
Detail: shoes, buckles, petticoat, apron, shift, stays, cloth cap, cat, plate, table, basket, chair, spinning wheel, barrel, coat, hat, window, bowl, mug, candle box, shutter, bird cage, scissors, fichu, bird
