View of the Tower [graphic]

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Title: View of the Tower [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832, artist.
Sutherland, Thomas, approximately 1785-approximately 1825, printmaker.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 October 1809]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Octr. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Abstract: "North east front of the Tower, looking towards Tower Hill; figures in foreground including a woman with a large basket on her head closely followed by a man with an umbrella under his arm on the left, and a woman with two children sitting down at a table with baskets at her feet on the right, the Tower in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 85, second.
Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 185.
Provenance: Acquisitions information unknown.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 23.8 x 27.9 cm, on sheet 26.7 x 34.2 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Quarto 646 808 M58 v.3
Collection Title: V. 3 Microcosm of London.
Collection Date: [London] : R. Ackermann's repository of arts, no. 101 Strand, [1808-10]

Genre: Pictorial works
Book illustrations
Views
Aquatints England London 1809
Etchings England London 1809
Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): London (England)
England
London.
Subject (Name): Tower of London (London, England)
Subject (Topic): Castles & palaces
Subjects: Tower of London (London, England)
London (England) > Pictorial works
Castles & palaces > England > London
England > London > 1809

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