The dutiful grandson

Design in a circle: An old woman and a little boy sit facing each other in a bare and dilapidated room. She sits in profile to the left, in an upholstered armchair, threading a needle to mend clothes; a shirt lies on her patched apron. He sits with hands folded on a ladderback chair. Between and be...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Woodward, G. M (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809 (Printmaker)
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: London : Published March 1st 1792 by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly, [1 March 1792]
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Summary:Design in a circle: An old woman and a little boy sit facing each other in a bare and dilapidated room. She sits in profile to the left, in an upholstered armchair, threading a needle to mend clothes; a shirt lies on her patched apron. He sits with hands folded on a ladderback chair. Between and behind them sits a cat
Item Description:Sheet trimmed on sides within plate mark
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Title from time
Two lines of text below image: I wish from my heart - one of us three was hang'd - I don't mean you poor Puss - nor I don't mean myself.'
Physical Description:1 print : etching, roulette & stipple engraving ; oval design 17.3 x 19.5 cm, on sheet 33 x 23 cm