Miss Kitty Dressing

AFTER JOSEPH WRIGHT OF DERBY (1734-1797) BY THOMAS WATSON (1748-1781) Miss Kitty Dressing mezzotint, 1781, on laid paper, watermark Letters IHS (similar to Heywood 2998, Paris, dated 1778), a fine impression of the first state (of two), before letters, published by Watson & Dickinson, with wide margins, pale light and mount-staining, scattered foxing, two repaired tears in the lower margin and some other minor defects, otherwise in good condition Plate 450 x 325 mm., Sheet 532 x 414 mm.