(A Country Dance) (BM 1923,0714.13)
Summary
The right portion of a strip design, without title or imprint. On the extreme left a man, looking down and to the left, points a toe. Next, a man* clasps his injured ankle, scowling furiously to the right, behind him stands a lady*, looking at a book held out by another lady (left). Next a couple* dance holding hands, arms held out horizontally. The next couple dance facing each other. On the extreme right a fainting lady sinks back rigidly and is supported (with difficulty) by her partner. Unlettered. 1790?
Etching with some stipple
Tags
Date
1790
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain