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Bowles, John, 1701–1779
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Bowles, Thomas, ca. 1712–1767
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Fisher, Edward, 1722–1785
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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1752
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18th century
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mezzotint
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banquet of Mark Antony and Cleopatra: she dissolves a pearl in a cup of wine, which she then drinks
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mantle
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pearls
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Cleopatra VII Philopator (late 69 BC–30 BC), last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
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Fisher, Kitty (1741? - 1767), courtesan
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Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Miss Kitty Fisher as 'Cleopatra Dissolving the Pearl'
between 1752 and 1763