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• Title:A ballad singer. A match woman. A dealer in greens [graphic].
  
• Publication:[London] : Published by Thos. McLean 26 Haymarket, [1824]
  
• Physical Description:1 print : etching with stipple ; plate mark 24.8 x 35.2 cm, on sheet 26 x 37 cm
  

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  • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ)
    Request for Use in the Lewis Walpole Library
    
    
  • Call Number: 824.00.00.30+
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xvii, p. 162.
    
  •   Digital version
    

   
• Medium:wove paper
  
• Notes:Title from captions below images.
  Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record.
  Sheet trimmed leaving thread margins.
  Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
  
• Summary:On the left a young woman sings while accompanying herself on a guitar. In the center a older woman leans toward the elderly man on the right as the two discuss the desirability of a match between the young lady and a young man from the Green family. The young lady and her matchmaker are both elaborately dressed.
  
• Variant and related titles:Match woman
  Dealer in greens
  
• Format:Visual Material
• Subjects:Marriage--Great Britain--18th century.
  Courtship.
  Singing.
  
• Genre/Form:Satires (Visual works)--England--1824.
  Etchings--England--London--1824.
  
• Also listed under:McLean, T. (Thomas), publisher.