A sudden squall in Hyde Park [graphic]

Description

Title: A sudden squall in Hyde Park [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Contributor: Malton, Thomas, 1748-1804, printmaker.
Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [1 August 1791]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: S.W. Fores
Abstract: A scene in Hyde Park showing the effects of a storm on a range of social types: A man rings out a woman's drenched hair and nearby an old portly gentleman looks at the scene with the help of an eye glass. Another man face down on the ground, trips a woman who falls over him. In the backgrond, the Prince of Wales on horseback rides toward Carlton House while Lord Barrymore drives his Phaeton through the frantic crowd
Description: Title etched below image.
Publisher and date of publication supplied by Nicholas J.S. Knowles.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
Provenance: Purchased from Andrew Forryan; February 2025.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 40.8 x 55 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English