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A physician beds a young woman; her husband looks on pensively, hoping that the physician will not charge him for this 'operation'. Colour process print after Cuiliale (?), c. 1905.
Culiale.Date: c. 1905Reference: 17164i- Pictures
An episode in The merry wives of Windsor: Sir John Falstaff is invited to a tryst in Windsor Forest at night, dressed in bizarre clothing: he is attacked by children dressed as fairies and by the merry wives. Stipple engraving by I. Taylor, 1795, after R. Smirke.
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845.Date: [1795]Reference: 3162264i
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A portly, well-to-do physician leaves his house, while his wife cavorts in the window with a young dandy. Lithograph by P. Numa, c. 1832.
Numa, Pierre, active 1830-1848.Date: [1832?]Reference: 16438i
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A man is selling horns from his basket, as emblems of cuckoldry: husbands reply that they will not buy any because they already have plenty. Engraving by Frs. Hubert after Le Nain (?).
Date: [1850]Reference: 29926i- Pictures
The Duke of Cumberland being prosecuted by Richard, Baron Grosvenor, for adultery with Lady Grosvenor. Engraving, ca. 1770.
Date: [1771]Reference: 2489351i