Bartholomew Fair [graphic]

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Title: Bartholomew Fair [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832, artist.
Bluck, John (Printmaker), printmaker.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 February 1808]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Feb. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Abstract: "View of the fair in Smithfield at night; stalls and attractions lit up, people crowding to watch performances on the various stages."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 8.
Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 52.
Provenance: Acquisitions information unknown.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 23.6 x 29 cm, on sheet 26.5 x 34 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
Collection Title: V. 1 Microcosm of London.
Collection Date: [London] : R. Ackermann's repository of arts, no. 101 Strand, [1808-10]

Genre: Pictorial works
Book illustrations
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Aquatints England London 1808
Etchings England London 1808
Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): London (England)
England
London.
Subject (Name): Bartholomew Fair.
Subject (Topic): Crowds
Events
Fairs
Subjects: Bartholomew Fair
London (England) > Pictorial works
Crowds > England > London
Events > England > London
Fairs > England > London
England > London > 1808

Access: Public
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