Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London feline Plate III of A London

Plate III of A London Nuisance

Interior view of the Colosseum

The woman on the right is wearing a cloak over her dress which is decorated with lace

Lombard Street

View of Charterhouse

Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London feline Plate III of A London'A Bagnigge Wells Scene, or No Resisting Temptation', Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London, c1780. Two women in elaborate costumes and large hats; one picks flowers, perhaps a metaphor for sex. The other looks sidelong at her in a knowing way. Bagnigge Wells was a popular spa which thrived from 1760 to the end of the eighteenth century and had a reputation for 'loose women and boys whose morals are depraved'.