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1. Astley's Amphitheatre [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View within the amphitheatre, near Westminster Bridge, on Surrey side; a central circular arena around which a man rides standing on the back of two horses, another man in ring directing horses, spectators seated around sides, and on balconies on three levels, a large stage with black curtain at the back, a chandelier hanging from the ceiling."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 4., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 23., and Watermark: 1807.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Jany. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Astley's Amphitheatre.
- Subject (Topic):
- Audiences, Events, Interiors, Amphitheaters, Horses, and Chandeliers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Astley's Amphitheatre [graphic]
2. Bartholomew Fair [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the fair in Smithfield at night; stalls and attractions lit up, people crowding to watch performances on the various stages."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 8., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 52.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Feb. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Bartholomew Fair.
- Subject (Topic):
- Crowds, Events, and Fairs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Bartholomew Fair [graphic]
3. Christie's Auction Room [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Scene in an auction room, a sale in progress; paintings hang from walls and are displayed from an easel, a crowd gathers in room."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 6., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 32.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Feb. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Christie, Manson & Woods.
- Subject (Topic):
- Audiences, Crowds, Events, Interiors, and Art auctions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Christie's Auction Room [graphic]
4. Christie's Auction Room [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1808]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Scene in an auction room, a sale in progress; paintings hang from walls and are displayed from an easel, a crowd gathers in room."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 6., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 32., 1 print : etching and aquatint on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 25.2 x 30.7 cm., Imperfect; plate number erased from sheet, and sheet trimmed within plate mark on top edge., Watermark: 1805., and Mounted on leaf 24 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Feb. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Christie, Manson & Woods.
- Subject (Topic):
- Audiences, Crowds, Events, Interiors, and Art auctions
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Christie's Auction Room [graphic]
5. Royal Cock Pit [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 May 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior of the cock pit off Whitehall, a fight in action; two cocks fighting in circular ring, their owners crouching behind them, men surrounding gesticulating wildly at fight."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Royal Cockpit
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 18., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 123., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1808.
- Publisher:
- Pub. 1 May 1808 at R. Ackermanns Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Events, Interiors, Spectators, and Cockfighting
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Royal Cock Pit [graphic]
6. The hall, Blue Coat School [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 March 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View inside the hall of the school at Christ's Hospital, London; two students wearing blue coats stand on platform in centre of hall, scholars and elegantly dressed figures seated around edge; a large figure painting across top half of wall above panelling on the right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 10., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 69.
- Publisher:
- Pub. 1 March 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Christ's Hospital (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Audiences, Events, Interiors, Auditoriums, and Public speaking
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The hall, Blue Coat School [graphic]