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Highmore, Joseph, 1692–1780
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Truchy, L., 1721–1764
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Pamela is represented in this first Piece, writing in her late Lady's dressing room, her History being known only by her letters. She is here surprised by Mr. B. who improves this occasion to further his designs
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L. Truchy, 1721–1764
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1762
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Plate: 11 3/4 x 14 13/16in. (29.8 x 37.6cm)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection