A hesitant quaker, holding up a handkerchief in both hands with his thumbs together, standing at centre before three sportive prostitutes reclining languidly on beds; the woman at left, wearing a hat with a large plume and having pulled back her skirts, stares at his erect member, which is fondled by one of the others; at right, behind the quaker, a woman places her foot on his shoulder and pulls back his tailcoat; on the floor at far right, a book or papers lettered 'essay on quaqorism' (quakerism). Etching and aquatint with stipple. Date: 1790-1810 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 179 mm (trimmed); Width: 218 mm (trimmed). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Print (BM 1977,U.517)
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