A Lady in Limbo, or Jew Bail Rejected

Thomas Rowlandson|John Raphael Smith

November 30, 1785 · Etching and stipple · Drawings and Prints

A Lady in Limbo, or Jew Bail Rejected — Thomas Rowlandson|John Raphael Smith

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
Thomas Rowlandson|John Raphael Smith
Date
November 30, 1785
Medium
Etching and stipple
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956