A young woman wearing a bonnet, representing characteristics of youth. Drawing, ca. 1794.
- Date:
- ca. [1794?]
- Reference:
- 30122i
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In the published version, the engraving is contrasted with the head of an old woman. "With what truth are old age and youth here contrasted! ..." The young maid depicted here has "the happiest mixture of the phlegmatic-sanguine temperament"
Publication/Creation
[London], ca. [1794?]
Physical description
1 drawing : pencil
Related material
Forms a pair with : An old woman wearing a bonnet, representing characteristics of old age. Drawing, ca. 1794. (Wcat)30122i
Lettering
Bears number: 6
Reference
Wellcome Collection 30122i
Notes
Forms a pair with the drawing of an old woman, Wellcome Library no. 730894i
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