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The Departure of La Fleur from Montreuil. / La Fleur part de Montreuil

41 1/2 x 46 1/2cm. Handcoloured print. Mounted, glazed and framed in black and gilt frame. Image is oval with below information in both English and French. H. Bunbury Esqr. Delint. Engraved by T. Watson. 'La Fleur kissed their Hands round and round again, / La Fleur baisoit les mains des Filles, Ses yeux se / and thrice he wiped his Eyes, and thrice he promised / mouillerents, il les essaya trois fois, et trois fois il promit / He would bring them all Pardons from Rome / d'apporter des pardons des Rome a toute la bande.' Beneath the English text 'Vide Sentimental Journey'. London, published May 28th 1781 by Watson and Dickinson. No 158, New Bond Street. Good condition.

Accession number CCWSH:1182
Category Print