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The Modest Girl Rejects the Illicit Addresses of Her Master

PortfolioPlate 6 in the series "Diligence and Dissipation" (1796-1797)
Artist (French, active in England, 1756 - 1810)
Artist (British, active c. 1797 - c. 1804)
Artist (English, 1746-1831)
Publisher (French, active in England, 1756 - 1810)
Date1797
MediumEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 500 × 581 mm. (19 11/16 × 22 7/8 in.)
Plate: 470 × 541 mm. (18 1/2 × 21 5/16 in.)
Image: 407 × 499 mm. (16 × 19 5/8 in.)
Collection AreaPRINTS
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1946.112.11852
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Last Updated12/24/24
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