Picture No | 10536796 |
Date | 1730s |
Description | Bedroom scene with a couple, two servants and a dog |
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A crowded bedroom scene with a woman in bed, her lover standing at the side, two servants and a dog. An illustration to the story by La Fontaine, Le Petit Chien qui Secoue de l'Argent et des Pierreries (The Little Dog who obtained Money and Jewels). The lady in the bed is rich, so she is more interested in her lover than possessions.
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Source | Engraving by Depollier after a painting by Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743) |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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