The fair penitent
Printmaker:
Unknown
Publisher:
Sayer & Bennett
History note: From the collection of Frederic Robert Halsey (1847-1918) [Lugt 1308]
Given by Louis C. G. Clarke, Trinity Hall, December 1940
Method of acquisition: Given (1940) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1781
Inscriptions on bottom "Were ye, ye Fair, but cautious whom ye trust, Did ye but know how seldom fools are just , so many of your sex wou'd not in vain, Of broken vows & faithless men complain." and "London Printed for R. Sayer and J. Bennett, Map and Printsellers, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 14, April 1781"'.
Accession number: P.276-1940
Primary reference Number: 206180
Lugt: 1308
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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