Selling a Wife by Thomas Rowlandson (1812)

Pen and watercolour drawing of a crowd watching a woman in white standing among men, a dog, and a uniformed soldier.

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This pen and watercolour drawing shows a crowd of men gathered beside a wooden fence, watching a woman in a white dress and bonnet standing at the center of the scene. A stout man in a tricorn hat and a uniformed figure with a plumed shako and sword stand nearby, while a small dog sits at the woman's feet. The work is by Thomas Rowlandson, dated 1812, and is held in the Wikimedia Commons collection.

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1812

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Wikimedia Commons

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