A woman with a very elaborate hair style and a rump extended with cork armatures is being pursued by winged uncorked bottles. Etching, 1777.

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April 11 1777
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35488i
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A woman with a very elaborate hair style and a rump extended with cork armatures is being pursued by winged uncorked bottles. Etching, 1777. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The city of Cork was besieged in 1690 by an English army under John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough

Publication/Creation

London (39 Strand) : M. Darly, April 11 1777.

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 31.7 x 22.2 cm

Lettering

The siege of Cork.

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Not found in: British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires

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Wellcome Collection 35488i

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