A Morning Frolic, or the Transmutation of Sexes, circa 1780

A soldier and a woman in deshabille swapping clothes; the woman standing hands on hips on the left wearing the sword and tricorn; the man sitting demurely on the right holding a fan and wearing a bonnet; tea-tray and four poster bed behind, a dog jumping up at a parrot on the left and a book open on the floor inscribed 'ovid's metamorphoses done into english'; after collett. Mezzotint with some etching. Date: circa 1780. Dimensions: Height: 352 mm; Width: 252 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum.