Miss Swartz rehearsing for the Drawing-Room · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Miss Swartz rehearsing for the Drawing-Room
Subject: Women; Women, Black; Racially mixed people; Women, White; Clothing
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: Miss Rhoda Swartz stands in front of Jane and Maria Osborne, dressed in a large gown with many pieces of jewelry and feathers in her hair. In the background, Miss Wirt and Miss Swartz’s chaperone Miss Haggistoun are seated on a sofa, talking to each other. Below the illustration is printed in cursive its title, “Miss Swartz rehearsing for the Drawing-Room.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel engravings
Identifier: mta:23065
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel Without A Hero. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_23065_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Women; Women, Black; Racially mixed people; Women, White; Clothing