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Mutual Accusation
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Mutual Accusation

Date1773
After work by Henry William Bunbury (1750 - 1811)
Engraver James Bretherton (fl. 1750 - 1799)
MediumEtching with line engraving
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1975-206
DescriptionLower margin reads: "Mr Bunbury del/ J.s Bretherson f/ When once you've told & cant recall a Lye/ Boldly, persist in't or your Fame will die./ MUTUAL ACCUSATION./ Publish'd by Bretherton 3.d January 1774./ Learn this ye Wives, with unrelenting Claws/ Or right or wrong, Assert your husbands cause."
Label TextWhen once you've told & cant recall a Lye
Boldly persist in't or your Fame will die.
Learn this ye Wives, with unrelenting Claws
Or right or wrong, Assert your husbands cause.