Polygamy

Edward Williams the Elder British
 After Thomas Rowlandson British
 Publisher S. W. Fores British

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An altercation between a man and two women, with one woman has her hand on the man's shoulder and pushing off her child at left. The other, fashionably dressed, woman, stands with her hands on her hips. The husband stands at center with his arms folded and eyes downcast.

Polygamy, Edward Williams the Elder (British, active London, ca. 1786), Etching with stipple and softground, printed in brown ink

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