TITLE: A lobby flesh-monger treating with a saleswoman for a prime piece, or buying fruit at Covent Garden market for an evening's entertainment CALL NUMBER: PC 3 - 1790 - Lobby flesh-monger ... (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-132987 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows a man and a woman negotiating the fee for the services of a young woman standing to the right; they are outside the "New Tea Room" with entrance through an arch labeled "Designed by Avarice ... Executed by Policy", the pillars on either side are labeled "Vice" and "Folly", and a broadsheet states "Private Theatricals this and every evening by the Rising Generation." MEDIUM: 1 print : etching ; 21 x 32.8 cm. (plate) CREATED/PUBLISHED: [S.l.] : Pub'd by W. Dent, 179[...] Feb. NOTES: Title from item. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Prostitution--England--1780-1790. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1780-1790.Etchings British 1780-1790. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c32987 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c32987 CONTROL #: 2003674081
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