"Pamela, Plate 2" (no title)

DateJuly 1, 1745

After work by Joseph Highmore (ca. 1692-1780)

Engraver L. Truchy

OriginEngland, London

MediumBlack and white line engraving with etching

DimensionsOH: 12 5/8" x OW: 16 3/8" (includes false margins); Plate H: 11 3/4" x W: 147/8"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1968-280,2

DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "Jos. Highmore inv. et pinx./ L. Truchy sculp./ M.r B. expostulating with Pamela in the Summer house/ after some liberties taken M.rs Jervis (who is seen through/ the Window) having just before left her./ M.r B. tache d'adoucir Pamela apres avoir pris/ quelques libertes./ Mad.me Jervis qui vient de la quitter/ est vue au travers des chassis./ Published according to Act of Parliament July 1.st 1745."