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Object Type
Museum number: Sheepshanks.6658
Description: The merry hostess; a drunken man wearing a wide-brimmed hat, seen seated in a tavern, to left, with a lady on his lap; the lady seen merrily pouring him a glass of wine from a jug; after R.Brakenburgh Mezzotint
Producer name: Print made by: Jacob Gole; After: Richard Brakenburgh
School/style
Production date: 1675-1724
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 235 millimetres; Width: 172 millimetres
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Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects: tavern/inn; drunkenness
Acquisition name
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1836
Acquisition notes: For the history of the acquisition of the Sheepshanks collection, please see Sheepshanks.1
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: Sheepshanks.6658
Additional IDs: Other BM number: S.6658

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