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Portrait of Mal Cut Purse

Maker

(artist)
1800-1899

(publisher)
1764-1826

Title

Portrait of Mal Cut Purse

Date of Production

1813

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 16.4 cm
Width: 10.7 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5848.33

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre image & recto : : MAL CUT PURSE. / See here the Presidesse o'th pilfring Trade / Mercuryes second (colon) Venus's onely Mayd // Doublet and breeches in a Un'form dresse / the Female Humurrist a Kicksshaw messe / Here no attraction that your fancy greets / But if her features please not read her FEATS. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre inside plate mark & recto : : London Published. 1793. by J. Caulfield

Inscription: inscription : typed : lower margin centre & recto : : BRITISH SCHOOL / J. Caulfield, Portraits Remarkable Persons, 1813. //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right margin & recto : : WITT / LIBRARY //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : lower right margin & recto : : M //

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