Pamela, Plate 12

The lower margin reads: "Jos. Highmore inv. et pinx./ A. Benoist sculp./ Pamela with her Children and Miss Goodwin to whom she is telling her nursery/ tales. This last Piece leaves her in full possession of the peaceable fruits of her Virtue/ long after having surmounted all the difficulties It had been exposed to./ Pamela avec ses enfans et Mad.selle Goodwin, aqui elle conte des historiettes morales./ Ce dernier tableau la laisse en pleine possession des fruits paisibles de sa vertu, long/ tems apres avoir surmonte toutes les difficultes auxquelles elle avoit ete exposee./ Published, according to Act of Parliament, July 1.st 1745."