Harmony before Matrimony,James Gillray,1805,Great Britain,Couple,Courtship,photo

Title: Harmony before Matrimony / Js. Gillray, des. & Ft.
Creator(s): Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver
Date Created/Published: [London] : H. Humphrey, 1805 October 25th.
Summary: A young woman and a fashionably dressed young man singing a duet. The woman plays a harp while looking over her shoulder at the music book, 'Duets de L'Amour', which the man holds. On the table between the two is an open copy of Ovid's 'Art of Love.' Two cats play on sheets of music; two goldfish swim in a bowl; two roses grow in a vase. Other images reflect the concept of couples and love.
Notes:
Catalog of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8, no. 10472
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Exhibited: Gillray and the Art of Caricature.
Subjects:
Courtship--1800-1810.
Couples--Great Britain--1800-1810.
Love--1800-1810.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1800-1810.
Etchings--Hand-colored--1800-1810.
Bookmark /2001695077/
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