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Hand-coloured etching of a woman in profile in a pink gown, blue apron and ribboned hat, standing on a striped floor, with a caption below.

An Apothecary's Lady, hand-coloured etching, 1774

A woman in a fashionable 18th-century costume stands in profile on a striped floor, wearing a rose-pink gown with a dark blue apron and a wide-brimmed hat trimmed with ribbons. The hand-coloured etching has a plain pale background, and the caption "An Apothecary's Lady" appears in capitals below the figure.

Artist
Matthew Darly
Date
1 January 1774
Medium
Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2714 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1774.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection