Fleet Prison [graphic]

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Title: Fleet Prison [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832, artist.
Stadler, Joseph Constantine, printmaker.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 September 1808]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. 1st Septr. 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Abstract: "View of the inner court of the prison, with the prisoners playing rackets on the left, others standing watching, a number of men smoking pipes, others lounging across benches."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate numbered in upper right, above image: No. 36.
Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 2, opposite page 44.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on two edges.
1 print : aquatint and etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 23.1 x 27.9 cm, on sheet 26.5 x 33.5 cm.
Provenance: Acquisitions information unknown.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 22.8 x 28 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Quarto 646 808 M58 v.2
Collection Title: V. 2 Microcosm of London.
Collection Date: [London] : R. Ackermann's repository of arts, no. 101 Strand, [1808-10]

Genre: 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): England
London.
Subject (Name): Fleet Prison (London, England),
Subject (Topic): Prisons
Courtyards
Subjects: Fleet Prison (London, England)
Prisons > England > London
Courtyards
England > London > 1808

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