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Lady Betty Besom, Bath / Matt[?] Darly Fect. Ag Fort.

Lady Betty Besom, Bath / Matt[?] Darly Fect. Ag Fort.

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TITLE:  Lady Betty Besom, Bath / Matt[?] Darly fect. ag fort. CALL NUMBER:  PC 3 - 1777 - Lady Betty Besom (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-132473 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Caricature showing Juliana Popjoy, aka Lady Betty Besom, riding sidesaddle as she leaps over a wall, "The sacred Boundary of Discretion." We see only her enormous wig from behind. MEDIUM:  1 print : etching. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [London] : M. Darly, 1777. CREATOR: Darly, Matthew, fl. 1741-1780, artist. NOTES: Title from item. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Popjoy, Juliana. Wigs--1770-1780. Sidesaddle riding--Great Britain--1770-1780. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1770-1780.Etchings British 1770-1780. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c32473 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c32473 CONTROL #:  2003652533