Family secrets!!, Isaac Cruikshank, 1797

Eight pairs of people (arranged in two rows) in confidential conversation, their words etched above their heads: there are four pairs of men, three pairs of a man and woman, one pair of elderly women. The subjects range from family scandal to the 'family secret' of a horse-doctor's remedies. One of a set, see bmsat 8541, &c. 12 october 1797 hand-coloured etching. Date: 1797. Dimensions: Height: 297 mm (cropped); Width: 445 mm (cropped). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Family secrets!! (BM 1935,0522.8.41)

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Author: Print made by: Isaac Cruikshank (?) After: George Moutard Woodward Published by: S W ForesSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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