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Delia in Town.

With beautious Form and sparkling Eyes / To Town the rural Delia flies / List gentle Nymph to what I say / Let Prudence guard thee on thy way / Alas, too many a simple Maid / Hath been by cruel Arts betray'd / Then quickly seek thy native Grove / The seat of Innocence and Love.
Ref: P/30968 < >
One of a Pair with: P/30969

Portrait Subject: Delia

Physical Attributes
Technique: Stipple
Colour: Sepia
Dimensions: 278 x 210 mm

Production
Artist: George Morland
Engraver: John Smith
Published by: J. R. Smith, No. 37 King St. Covent Garden
Date: 1788

Galleries
Portraits A-Z: D

Bibliographic References
British Museum: 1872-0511-231
D'Oench: 294
Frankau: 110
Gilbey: 1788.11

In original peartree frame




Antique Stipple - "Delia in Town." by J R Smith after G Morland published 1788 by J. R. Smith, No. 37 King St. Covent Garden.