The Gambling Lady

 
The opening

The opening

In the autumn 2014 Fidelis was appointed Granada Artist in Residence at the University of California at Davis.  Fidelis presented The Gambling Lady (previously known as The Basset Table) by Susanna Centlivre

My Lady's coach there!

My Lady’s coach there!

Servant at cards

Servant at cards

In opening a dog the other day, I found this worm.

In opening a dog the other day, I found this worm.

Mantua for My Lady Reveller

Mantua for My Lady Reveller

Keecky, what's that?

Keecky, what’s that?

I mase that.

I mase that.

Devil on these cards

Devil on these cards

While the cat's away...

While the cat’s away…

Oh! madam, I'm not come to the tragical part of it yet.

Oh! madam, I’m not come to the tragical part of it yet.

Thou serpent in petticoats

Thou serpent in petticoats

 I shall lose the finest insect for dissection

I shall lose the finest insect for dissection

The victory is not so easy as you imagine.

The victory is not so easy as you imagine.

The End!

The End!

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