Printed on the River Thames when, frozen over, in January, 1740

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Description

Title
Printed on the River Thames when, frozen over, in January, 1740
Contributor
Short, Edward, active 1740, printer.
Published / Created
[1740]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Edward Short
Description
Title from item.
Small printed souvenir from the Frost Fair, held on the River Thames when it froze over in January 1740.
Mounted on brown paper below a portrait of Admiral Haddock.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance
Jarndyce; April 2025.
Extent
1 sheet ([1] page) ; sheet 40 x 60 mm
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Portraits H127 no. 2

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Early works to 1800
Ephemera
Souvenirs
Material
red ink.
Resource Type
text
Subject (Geographic)
England
London
Thames River.
Thames River (England)
Subject (Topic)
Fairs
Freezes (Meteorology)
Environmental conditions
Subjects
Fairs > England > London > Early works to 1800
Freezes (Meteorology) > England > Thames River
Thames River (England) > Environmental conditions

Access And Usage Rights

Access
Public

Identifiers

Catalog Record
17667675
Object ID (OID)
33329083

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