A modern belle going to the rooms at Bath by James Gillray
Summary
A modern belle going to the rooms at Bath, 1796 caricature by James Gillray satirizing the newest fashion of women wearing one or two vertical feathers in their headdresses. (See File:Tippies-of-1796-caricature.jpg for another caricature on this subject.) She is being carried in a "chair" vehicle by two sturdy footmen.
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This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch have been confirmed as author died before 1939 according to the official death date listed by the NPG.
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Date
1796
Source
National Portrait Gallery London
Copyright info
public domain