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The Nuptial-Bower; "To the Nuptial-Bower he led her Blushing Like the Morn with the Evil-one, Peeping at the Charms of Eden." (from Milton), James Gillray

The Nuptial-Bower; "To the Nuptial-Bower he led her Blushing Like the Morn with the Evil-one, Peeping at the Charms of Eden." (from Milton)

James Gillray (British) (1756-1815)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1797
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Dimensions
24.1 × 34.1 cm (sheet)
Collection
Yale Center for British Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Yale Center for British Art, public domain

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