A view near Hyde Park Corner [graphic]

Description

Title: A view near Hyde Park Corner [graphic]
Contributor: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist, publisher.
Published / Created: [February 1802]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Feby. 1802 by Dighton, Charg. Cross
Abstract: "A half-length portrait of Tattersall in his rostrum, leaning forward on a large open book, his head in profile to the right, his auctioneer's hammer in his (gloved) right hand. He is very bulky and wears a round hat with curved brim. The rostrum is the base of the design; it is pierced by an arched opening to give a view of a jockey on a galloping horse."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Leaf 20 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Watermark, trimmed: [Ed]meads 1808.
Figure identified as "Tattersall" in pencil below plate mark.
Provenance: Sold at Dominic Winter Auctions, 9 October 2020, lot 502, purchased through Jarndyce; October 2020.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19.9 x 13.5 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English