A woman at her toilet surrounded by maidservants. Process print by Reymond after L. Surugue after Pater.

A cobbler purposely disturbing his beautiful wife and a rich merchant from beginning to repay his debt with sexual favours. Etching by P. Fillœul, 1736, after J.-B. Pater.

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Jean-Baptiste Pater

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A cobbler purposely disturbing his beautiful wife and a rich merchant from beginning to repay his debt with sexual favours. Etching by P. Fillœul, 1736, after J.-B. Pater.

A woman at her toilet surrounded by maidservants. Process print by Reymond after L. Surugue after Pater.