A man reads a book while his wife cuts his toenails. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli, c. 1800.

  • Piattoli, Giuseppe, active 1785-1807.
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A man reads a book while his wife cuts his toenails. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli, c. 1800. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 28.9 x 21 cm

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Ch'incontra buona moglie ha gran fortuna. ; G. Piattoli inv. ... Lettering continues: Dolce felicità prova il marito/ Se ritrova fedel la sua consorte,/ Ma è puì facil toccare il ciel col dito,/ Che donna ritrovar di questa sorte. Bears number: XXXII

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