A man seeking pardon from a queen (?). Mezzotint after L. Rubio.

A man and a woman, both wearing mediaevalising costume, she wearing a crown. He approaches her from the right, holds her by her right hand and puts his arm round her left shoulder, apparently seeking pardon. She, on the left, seems to rebuff him. Background left, a folding screen; background right, a wall covered with embossed paper; both posibly showing fleurs-de lys. Left, a sofa; right, a table covered with a Turkey rug, on which are flowers in a vase and a casket