A young woman in her bed chamber trying a wig on her bottom for effect: her maid-servant holds a mirror for her and sniggers with amusement; a cat arches its back in fright and a dog dives for cover under the young woman's corset which is lying on the floor. Etching, 1778.

Date:
1 December 1778
Reference:
32030i
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[London] : W. Humphrey, 1 December 1778.

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1 print : etching ; image 35.5 x 25 cm

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Female curiosity.

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Wellcome Collection 32030i

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