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Thoughts on Matrimony

January 26, 1795
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Thoughts on Matrimony
  • Artist: Isaac Cruikshank (British (born Scotland), Edinburgh 1764–1811 London)
  • Publisher: S. W. Fores (London)
  • Subject: George, Prince of Wales (British, London 1762–1830 Windsor)
  • Subject: Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey (British, 1753–1821)
  • Subject: Anna Maria Crouch (British, 1763–1805)
  • Subject: Mary "Perdita" Robinson (British, 1758–1800)
  • Subject: Caroline of Brunswick (German, Brunswick 1768–1821 Hammersmith)
  • Date: January 26, 1795
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 9 1/8 in. (33.7 × 23.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.3.888-256
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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