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The Shoemaker – Aert Schouman 1735

Aert Schouman  1710 – 1792 I find it interesting that the shoemaker has no hat, maybe it is just out of site. Detail: shoemaker, calipers, dog, cello, chair, coat, shoes, ladies’ garments, cloth cap,...

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Portrait of Two Boys – Joseph Francis Nollekens 1745

Joseph Francis Nollekens ( 1702 – 1748 ) Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: boys, toys, games, boys clothes, ball, mirror, chair

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The Methodist Tailor Caught in Adultery – Unknown Artist 1768

Artist: unknown   from the Yale Center for British Art  Paul Mellon Collection Detail: chamber pot, candle stock, bed, blanket, pillow, chair, table, window, book, hat,  mirror, comb, bottle,...

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A Midnight Modern Conversation – William Hogarth ~1732

William Hogarth (1697-1764) Detail: dog, chair, bottle, flask, glass, pipe, candle, punch bowl, ladle, wine glass, wig, hat, tavern, clock, bowl, lemon, mirror

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Upper Center Detail – Village Politicians by David Wilkie and Abraham...

painter – David Wilkie (1785 – 1841) and engraver – Abraham Raimbach (1776 – 1843) Detail: betty lamp, double crusie lamp, mug, hand saw, pierced tin lantern, jug, ham, fish, candle stick, small dish,...

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A Macaroni French Cook by M. Darly 1772

M. Darly This image shows the charcoal cooking surfaces that used windows for ventilation. Detail: kitchen, raised hearth, table, carrots, cook, food, apron, sauce pan, strainer, tongs, spatula, hat,...

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The Dexterous Trimmer by R. Houston 1751

R. Houston  –  From the Library of Congress Cartoons are great fun and this one is nice for study in that it is not too exaggerated at least in the visual features. Detail: curtain, window, mirror,...

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A Writer Trimming his Pen by Jan Ekels(II) 1784

Jan Ekels(II) (1759-1793) What is on the wall beside the mirror? Detail: writer, pen, ink stand, ink well, chair, table, mirror, coat, stockings, mules, shoes, breeches, ruffled shirt, hair tie, game...

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