The Honeymoon

All Resolutions

When the old fool has drank his wine
And gone to rest, I will be thine.

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Artist

Name:
Rowlandson, Thomas
Dates:
1756-1827
Country:
UK

Illustration

Subject:
Humor
Technique:
Etching
Format:
Landscape (wider)
Source:
The Getty Research Institute, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:
The English dance of death, vol. 1
Author:
Combe, William
Publisher:
London: R. Ackermann, 1815
Open Library:
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Description:

Death, represented as a skeleton, pours some white wine to a man looking eagerly at his glass while his wife, who is reading at his side, lets a younger man poke his head in at the window and kiss her hand.

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