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    Cunicularii, or, The wise men of Godliman in consultation

    by William Hogarth 1726(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    Self Portrait with Two Young Men / Zo!any on Back

    by Louis Philippe Boltard c. 1730 - 1740(Yale Center for British Art)

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    Illustration from Henry Fieldings The Life and Adventures of Joseph Andrews

    by James Hulett, Published by Andrew Miller, London, c. 1742 -1743(The British Museum)

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    Illustration from Henry Fieldings The Life and Adventures of Joseph Andrews

    by James Hulett, Published by Andrew Miller, London, c. 1742 -1743(The British Museum)

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    Plate VII: Pamela in the Bedroom with Mrs Jewkes and Mr B.by Joseph Highmore c. 1743 - 1744

    (Tate Gallery)

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    Pamela...

    by Antoine Benoist after Joseph Highmore, London, 1745(The British Museum)

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    The SAVAGE Returning to HANNAH BLAYS Lodging

    by James Basire after F. Nickolls c. 1745(Colonial Williamsburg)

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    Illustration to Le Vieillard et ses enfants',

    by Nol Le Mire c. 1755 - 1759(The British Museum)

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    Illustration to Nouvelle XXXVIII of 'Heptameron Franois, Les Nouvelles de Marguerite, Reine de Navarre'

    by Sigmund Freudenberger (French / Swiss) c. 1760 - 1780(The British Museum)

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    Illustration from an Unknown Publication

    by Simon Fokke Mid 18th Century(The British Museum)

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    Innoculation for Love

    by Joseph Coliyer Mid 18th Century(The British Museum)

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    CANTO XX.

    byCharles Grignion c. 1762(The British Museum)

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    A SNUG PLACE.

    by E. Sumpter 1763(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    The HEN PECKT HUSBAND.

    by Robert Sayer 1768(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    NEHEMIAHS DISASTER ________A TALE

    1769(Wellcome Library, London)

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    The BATCHELORS CURSE.

    by Carington Bowles 1769(The British Museum)

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    A late Unfortunate Adventure at YORK.

    London c. 1770(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    The UNLUCKY DISCOVERY

    1771(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    THE OLD FREE METHOD of ROUZING a BROTHER SPORTMAN

    by Carington Bowles c. 1772 - 1773(The British Museum)

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    THE OLD FREE METHOD of ROUZING a BROTHER SPORTMAN

    by Carington Bowles c. 1772 - 1773(The British Museum)

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    Illustration for tale 5, book I in Imbert's 'Historiettes, ou nouvelles en vers'

    by Denis Ne after Jean Michel Moreau le jeune, Amsterdam 1774(The British Museum)

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    THE DISCOVERY

    by Sayer & Bennett after John Collet 1774(The British Museum)

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    llustration to the Story of Gros, the Preacher, from Johann Hermes's, Sophiens Reisen

    by Daniel Chodowiecki 1776(The British Museum)

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    TIGHT LACING, or FASHION before EASE.

    by John Collet 1777(The British Museum)

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    TIGHT LACING or Hold Fast BEHIND

    by M. Darly 1777(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    TIGHT LACINGby William Humphrey 1777

    (The British Museum)

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    John Hartley, Jas Deane, and their accomplices in the House of Mr CLEWIN, at FINCHLEY, where they committed a Burglary

    c. 1778 - 1800(The British Museum)

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    Illustration From Boccaccio's 'Decameron' (London, 1779)

    by Grard Vidal 1779(The British Museum)

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    Illustration From Boccaccio's 'Decameron' (London, 1779)

    by Grard Vidal 1779(The British Museum)

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    Illustration From Boccaccio's 'Decameron' (London, 1779)

    by Grard Vidal 1779(The British Museum)

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    Illustration From Boccaccio's 'Decameron' (London, 1779)

    by Grard Vidal 1779(The British Museum)

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    Illustration From Boccaccio's 'Decameron' (London, 1779)

    by Grard Vidal 1779(The British Museum)

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    Illustration From Boccaccio's 'Decameron' (London, 1779)

    by Grard Vidal 1779(The British Museum)

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    Illustration From Boccaccio's 'Decameron' (London, 1779)

    by Grard Vidal 1779(The British Museum)

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    A MORNING FROLIC, or the TRANSMUTATION of SEXES

    Published by Carington Bowles after John Collet March 25, 1780(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    LADY BOOBY and JOSEPH ANDREWS

    by Carington Bowles c. 1780 - 1790(The British Museum)

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    FIELDINGS MYRMIDONS Spoiling BOB BOOTYS MORNING DRAUGHT

    by Carington Bowles after John Collet 1781(The British Museum)

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    by Richard Cooper after Rembrandt 1781

    (The British Museum)

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    Illustration to Marmontel's Moral Tales

    by William Sharp 1781(The British Museum)

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    Voyez, Rebecca, voyez et soyez tmoin...

    by J.F. Borgnet after Clement Pierre Marillier (France) c. 1783 - 1784(The British Museum)

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    The PATIENTS PAROXYSM, or, the DOCTOR OUTWITTED

    1784(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    A ST. GILES BEAUTY

    by Carington Bowles c 1784(The British Museum)

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    A ST. GILES BEAUTY

    by Carington Bowles c 1784(The British Museum)

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    The DEVIL and the LAWYER

    by Harrison & Co. 1785(The British Museum)

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    The Curtain Lecture

    by John Nixon 1785(The British Museum)

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    Devotion

    by John Raphel Smith after Richard Cosway, Published by Ackerman, London, 1785(The British Museum)

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    THE LAST SHIFT

    by Carington Bowles c. 1793(The British Museum)

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    Dutch or English Bed Curtains & ValenceLate 17th - Early 18th Century

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    Boston, Massachusetts, Crewelwork Bed Valencec. 1725

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    Boston, Massachusetts, Crewelwork Wide Bed Curtainc. 1725

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    English Bed Curtain

    c. 1630(Victoria & Albert)

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    English Bed Curtain

    c. 1650(Victoria & Albert)

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    American Crewelwork Bed Curtains, Likely from Boston

    c. 1725 - 1750(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    American Crewelwork Bed Curtains, Likely from Boston

    c. 1725 - 1750(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    American Crewelwork Bed Curtains, Likely from Boston

    c. 1725 - 1750(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    American Crewelwork Bed Curtains, Likely from Bostonc. 1725 - 1750

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    American Crewelwork Bed Curtains, Likely from Bostonc. 1725 - 1750

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    Salisbury, Massachusetts, Crewelwork Bed Valenceby Elizabeth Parsons (Fogg) c. 1730 - 1740

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    Salisbury, Massachusetts, Crewelwork Head Bed Curtainby Elizabeth Parsons (Fogg) c. 1730 - 1740

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    New England Crewelwork Bed Valencec. 1725 - 1750

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    Ipswich, Massachusetts, Crewelwork Bed Valencec. 1725 - 1750

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    Ipswich, Massachusetts, Crewelwork Bed Curtain (Wide)c. 1725 - 1750

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    Ipswich, Massachusetts, Crewelwork Bed Curtain (Narrow)c. 1725 - 1750

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    Massachusetts Crewelwork Bed Curtain (Narrow)c. 1725 - 1750

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    English Bed Valencec. 1740 - 1749

    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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    Recreated Bedding

    The South Parlor of the Wells-Thorn House c. 1775(Historic Deerfield Village)

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    American Wool Embroidered Linen Bed Curtainby Sarah Noyes Chester of Wethersfield, Connecticut c. 1742

    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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    Irish Linen & Cotton Bed Curtain2nd Half of the 18th Century

    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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    English Bed Curtainc. 1770 - 1780

    (Victoria & Albert)

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    English Bed Curtainc. 1680 - 1700

    (Victoria & Albert)

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    Indian Chintz Bed Curtain Made for the English Marketc. 1700

    (Victoria & Albert)

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    English Bed Curtainc. 1690 - 1710

    (Victoria & Albert)

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    English Bed Curtainc. 1710

    (Victoria & Albert)

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    Bed Curtain18th Century

    (Victoria & Albert)

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