Description
‘A public procession of penitent prostitutes at Naples’
etching / engraving on hand laid (vergé) paper.
Sheet size: 22 x 35,5 cm. (8,7 x 14 inch). Image size: 15,5 x 27,5 cm. (6,1 x 10,8 inch).
Millars new complete universal system of geography. London, Alexander Hogg, 1785.
Made by ‘Joseph Collyer’ after ‘Samuel Wale’. Joseph Collyer (14 September 1748 – 24 December 1827), also called Joseph Collyer the Younger, was an English engraver. He was an associate of the Royal Academy and portrait engraver to the British Queen Consort, Queen Charlotte.
Condition: Very good, given age. A few creases in the margins, not affecting image. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Keywords: NAPLES-ITALY-PROSTITUTE-PROCESSION-ETNA-PENITENCE
RBOS-A5-02



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