after Augustus Leopold Egg
‘The Expensive Beauties. (A Scene from Le Sage.)’ (LSF037)
Title:
The Expensive Beauties. (A Scene from Le Sage.)
Illustrator:
Engraver:
Source Text:
Anon.,
'Artists' Notes from Choice Pictures'
1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society),
2 (Sep 1862),
257–58
Size:
114 mm x 181 mm / 4"16 x 7"4
Illustration appears on:
verso opp. p. 257
Illustration no.:
1
/ 1
DMVI Code:
LSF037
Notes:
Full page. Illustration after a painting by Egg entitled 'Scene from "The Devil upon Two Sticks" ' (1844) (held at the Tate: www.tate.org.uk). The painting depicts a scene from A. R. Le Sage's 'Le Diable Boiteaux' (1707). Caption reads: 'See p. 259.', but work ends p. 258.