The Mint [graphic]

Description

Title: The Mint [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 1809]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. 1st Feby. 1809 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Abstract: "Interior view of the mint in the Tower of London, shortly before it was removed to Tower Hill; men labouring with machinery of mint."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 55.
Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 2, opposite page 203.
Provenance: Acquisitions information unknown.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 22.5 x 27 cm, on sheet 26.8 x 35 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: Pictorial works
Book illustrations
Aquatints England London 1809
Material: aquatint with etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): London (England)
England
London.
Subject (Name): Great Britain. Royal Mint.
Tower of London (London, England)
Subject (Topic): Mints
Interiors
Machinery
Money
Laborers
Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Mint
Tower of London (London, England)
London (England) > Pictorial works
Mints > England > London
Interiors > England > London
Machinery
Money
Laborers
England > London > 1809

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