Humphrey, H., fl. 1788-1800 The Man of Feeling in search of Indispensibles
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09791.20 Author/Creator: Humphrey, H., fl. 1788-1800 Place Written: London, England Type: Engraving Date: 12 February 1800 Pagination: 1 p. ; 28.8 x 40.8 cm. Order a Copy
One colored engraving entitled "The Man of Feeling in search of Indispensibles" dated February 12, 1800. Features a room full of women. One woman is entering the room via a door on the right of the image. A man kneels in the center inspecting dresses that are being worn for pockets causing chaos. The caption indicated that he is seaching for the location of the pockets that have become a new fashion.
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