TITLE: A touch of the times CALL NUMBER: PC 2 - Touch of the times (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-132017 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows a woman playing cards with a monkey dressed as a man, two figures in masquerade attend to them, above and in the background are a musician, a man and a woman, and a cuckold, also seated is an owl smoking a pipe. MEDIUM: 1 print : etching. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [ca. 1720] NOTES: Includes verse: Behold the ages pleasant sceen displayed, / The antick world in it's true maskerade, / My lady with Sr. Monkey holds the cards, / Whilst city dame a better sport regards, / Buffons do gulk those who pretend to w[...], / Whilst the grave owle do's over see'r sit [...]. Sold by P. Bouche, in Tower Street, in St. Gilses in [?] fields, over aginst [?] Falcon, London. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Women--Social life--England--1710-1730. Animals in human situations--1710-1730. Gambling--England--1710-1730. Card games--England--1710-1730. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1710-1730.Etchings British 1710-1730. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c32017 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c32017 CONTROL #: 2002719527
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