Water engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison [graphic]

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Title: Water engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison [graphic]
Alternative Title: Water engine, Coldbath Fields Prison
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832, artist.
Bluck, John (Printmaker), printmaker.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 May 1808]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. May 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Abstract: "View from the Water Engine Court in the prison, with two culprits at hard labour turning a wheel on the left; to the right a wardon directs two new inmates to relieve them; part of the chapel visible below the arch above court."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 19.
Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 126.
Provenance: Acquisitions information unknown.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 28.3 x 24 cm, on sheet 34 x 27 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
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): Coldbath Fields Prison (London, England)
Subject (Topic): Prisons
Forced labor
Courtyards
Subjects: Coldbath Fields Prison (London, England)
London (England) > Pictorial works
Prisons > England > London
Forced labor
Courtyards
England > London > 1808
Chadwyck-Healey, Charles E. H. (Charles Edward Heley), Sir, 1845-1919 > Bookplate
Bradfer-Lawrence, H. L. (Harry Lawrence) > Bookplate
Riviere > Binding

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