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RICHARD CORBOULD (BRITISH, 1757-1831)
A SET OF THREE WATERCOLOURS FROM THE SERIES 'A GLIMPSE OF THE COMMON LIFE OF GEORGIAN SOCIETY' INCLUDING: A SOLDIER'S WIDOW TURNS TO BEGGING. THE AUTHOR ENCOUNTERS MRS. COLLINS IN ST.ANDREW'S SQUARE, THE MIRROR, VOLUME 1, NO.49; IT IS SUGGESTED TO A GIRL OF GENTLE BREEDING THAT SHE BECOME A HARLOT, THE SPECTATOR, VOLUME 3, NO.190; AND A GENTLEMAN LACES HIS SISTER'S STAYS, THE TATLER, OR 'THE LUBRICATIONS OF ISAAC BICKERSTAFF, ESQ.', VOLUME 2, NO.75
4 X 3 IN. (10.1 X 7.6 CM.)
THREE IN THE LOT (3)
A SET OF THREE WATERCOLOURS FROM THE SERIES 'A GLIMPSE OF THE COMMON LIFE OF GEORGIAN SOCIETY' INCLUDING: A SOLDIER'S WIDOW TURNS TO BEGGING. THE AUTHOR ENCOUNTERS MRS. COLLINS IN ST.ANDREW'S SQUARE, THE MIRROR, VOLUME 1, NO.49; IT IS SUGGESTED TO A GIRL OF GENTLE BREEDING THAT SHE BECOME A HARLOT, THE SPECTATOR, VOLUME 3, NO.190; AND A GENTLEMAN LACES HIS SISTER'S STAYS, THE TATLER, OR 'THE LUBRICATIONS OF ISAAC BICKERSTAFF, ESQ.', VOLUME 2, NO.75
4 X 3 IN. (10.1 X 7.6 CM.)
THREE IN THE LOT (3)
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