A Lady in Limbo, or Jew Bail Rejected

S. W. Fores|Thomas Rowlandson

[November 30, 1785], reissued July 1, 1802 · Hand-colored etching and stipple · Drawings and Prints

A lady is seated at a table in a sponging house, surrounded by the sheriff's officers. A bondsman sits at left and contemplates the situation.

Artist

S. W. Fores|Thomas Rowlandson

Date

[November 30, 1785], reissued July 1, 1802

Medium

Hand-colored etching and stipple

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959