18th Century Mops
Last updated: Jan 5, 2024
This page focuses on depictions of 18th century mops, generally in domestic contexts. (Another page on this site focuses on the subject of brooms from the 18th century.)
- The Cryes of the City of London Drawne after the Life: Maids buy a Mop
- Woman with a mop raised by Paul Sandby
- Mrs Maltby by Isaac Robert Cruikshank, c. 1750
- Buy a Mop Maids Buy a rag mop, Maids will you buy a Mop, c. 1759
- High Life Below Stairs by John Collet, 1763
- A City Shower by Edward Penny, 1764
- The Unfortunate Beau, 1772
- Piety in Pattens, or Timbertoe on Tiptoe, 1773
- Old Haman the Northampton-Lamp-Lighter, Drawn from Life, 1774
- Betty the Cook Maids Head Drest, 1776
- A Girl Buying a Ballad by Henry Walton, 1778
- The Liberty of the Subject, 1779
- The French Spy, taken Prisoner by English Girls, 1781
- A view taken of the Thames from Milbank, towards Chelsea and Battersea, 1783
- Mr F–x moving all his Plate & Furniture from St. James’s Place to Wimbledon, 1783
- Tit for Tat, 1786
- Cottage interior by Jean François Clermont
- Mrs Jane Ebrell, former housemaid and spider-brusher, aged 87 by John Walters, 1793