Anon
L’ Anguille du Melun
Paris, Martinet c. 1795
Engraving
Original hand colouring
240 x 280 mm
Laid onto old card
£120
A boudoir scene, an elegantly dressed, M Denis is bringing a tray of food including an ‘eel’ to his wife, who is sitting in her chair in her bedclothes. She looks away , hands raised up, extending her right, slippered foot towards her husband.
A maid peeps into the room from behind a curtain.
Lines of verse are printed either side of the title.
L’ Anguille du Melun
£120.00
Anon L’ Anguille du Melun Paris, Martinet c. 1795 Engraving Original hand colouring 240 x 280 mm Laid onto old card
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