Covent Garden Market [graphic] : Westminster Election / Pugin & Rowlandson delt. et sculpt. ; Bluck aquat.

Creator:

Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.

Copyright Date:

[1 July 1808]

Physical Description:

1 print : aquatint and etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 23 x 28.1 cm, on sheet 27.4 x 35.6 cm

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Notes:

Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 209.
Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 26.
The Lewis Walpole Library: From the Topographical Prints collection.
Title etched below image.

Abstract:

"View of the election in Covent Garden Market, temporary structure erected outside St. Paul's Church, a man on a platform from the stalls addresses the large crowd, towards the edge the crowd becomes more bawdy, with people singing and playing music."--British Museum online catalogue.

Topics:

Crowds--England--London.
Markets--England--London.
Political elections--England--London.

Topics:

London (England)--Pictorial works.

Topics:

Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Bluck, John (Printmaker), printmaker.
Covent Garden Market (Westminster, London, England)
Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832, artist.
St. Paul's Church (Covent Garden, Londo

Language:

English

Genre:

Aquatints--England--London--1808.
Book illustrations.
Etchings--England--London--1808.
Views.
Watermarks (Paper)--J. Whatman.--CtY-LW
Watermarks (Paper)--J. Whatman--1806.--CtY-LW

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Source Title:

Microcosm of London.

Call Number:

Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1

Orbis Record:

11111722

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr32447

Citation:

Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, pages 136-140
Adams, B. London illustrated 1604-1850, pages 223-228

OID:

16194859

PID:

digcoll:4048415