Melopoyn haranguing the prisoners in the Fleet [graphic]

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Title: Melopoyn haranguing the prisoners in the Fleet [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Singleton, Henry, 1766-1839, artist.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [12 May 1800]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published as the act directs, May 12, 1800, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Description: Title etched below image.
Lower left corner: Vide Roderick Random, Vol. II, Chap. XXV.
Illustration to Adventures of Roderick Random.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ix, ; May 1954 ;
Extent: 1 print: plate mark 27.5 x 34.7 cm, on sheet 29 x 36 cm
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Satires (Visual works) England 1800
Aquatints England London 1800
Etchings England London 1800
Book illustrations
Material: etching and aquatint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Smollett, T. 1721-1771. (Tobias),
Fleet Prison (London, England)
Subject (Topic): Breast feeding
Children
Prisoners
Prisons
Subjects: Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771 > Illustrations
Fleet Prison (London, England)
Breast feeding
Children
Prisoners
Prisons
England > 1800
England > London > 1800
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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