My Wife!

Thomas Rowlandson British
Publisher J. Sidebotham British

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Six images on one sheet, which illustrate the story of a woman who seduced an older man, wreaked havoc on his life, and ultimately left with his money and eloped with another man. Each image is accompanied by a question in three lines with the answer, "MY WIFE!"

My Wife!, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London), Etching

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