Marriage a-la-mode

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Summary: The new Earl has been fatally stabbed in the chest after a duel with his wife's lover Silvertongue. The husband holds onto a table for support; an upright sword is visible in the foreground. The wife kneels at the feet of her husband crying and pleading for forgiveness. Silvertongue es...

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Corporate Author: Frank Baker Collection of Wesleyana and British Methodism
Other Authors: Ravenet, Simon François, 1706-1774 (Engraver)
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: [London, England] : [Wm. Hogarth], [1745]
Edition:[State 4]
Subjects:
Adultery > England > London > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
Dueling > England > London > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
Marriage > England > London > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
London (England) > Social life and customs > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
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Call Number: 2folio NE642.H6 H375 1744

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