The Pleasures of Imagination [June 30, 1781] After Thomas Rowlandson Based on an early design by Rowlandson, this mezzotint represents a young woman dressed in a quilted skirt and mob cap, seated on a sofa with her legs crossed and hands clasped. She turns to look at a parrot perched on the back of the sofa, its cage above. At left is an urn from which hot water pours into an open The Pleasures of Imagination. After Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London). [June 30, 1781]. Mezzotint. (?) J. Jones (British, active 1777–81). Prints

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