Created by William Ward (British (English), 1766-1826), after George Morland (British (English), 1763-1804)
Lettered below title: Two blooming Nymphs all in a downy bed / In virgin raptures fell the tender flame / Entranced young Nancy lay while Lucy read / Both dwell with pleasure on the charming theme.
Dimensions
Height: 17.72 in. (45 cm)
Width: 23.63 in. (60 cm)
Published in London.
Two young women lying in bed, wearing frilled night gowns and bonnets, the nearest reading aloud from a book, sitting up on one elbow, the other smiling dreamily upwards with her hands behind her head
On wove paper watermarked 'Julia Frankau 1905'. Restrike, originally issued in 1787.
