An episode in Tristram Shandy: the widow Wadman wooing Tristram's uncle Toby. Etching after L. Sterne.

Date:
[between 1700 and 1799]
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651159i
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Twelve prints representing the most interesting sentimental and humorous scenes in Tristram Shandy
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Dublin (32 Dame Street) : Willm. Allen, [between 1700 and 1799]

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1 print : etching ; platemark 17.7 x 26 cm

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Widow Wadman's plan of attack on uncle Toby. I am half distracted Captain Shandy! said Mrs Wadman, holding up her cambrick handkerchief to her eye, as she approached the door of my uncle Toby's centry box." Bears number top right : 10

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Wellcome Collection 651159i

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