Hybrida - Venus's Looking Glass

Caricature etching entitled 'Hybrida - Venus's Looking Glass' showing a very large African woman seated before a fashionable toilet table and glass in very low-cut dress.

The etching has been cut out and applied to paper.

Object Details

ID: ZBA2530
Collection: Fine art; Special collections
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1825
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund
Measurements: Sheet: 141 mm x 227 mm; Image: 88 mm x 103 mm
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