Bad news upon change [graphic]

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Title: Bad news upon change [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [28 December 1794]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd as the act directs, Decer. 28th, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Abstract: "The interior of the Royal Exchange, showing part of two sides of the arcaded quadrangle, and the statue from the waist downwards of Charles II (by Grinling Gibbons) on a high pedestal surrounded by an iron railing. It is crowded with men, talking in couples, or walking off in deep dejection. All are elderly and caricatured and their dress is old-fashioned; one has a Jewish profile."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark: 23 x 33 cm.
Watermark: Strasburg lily.
Provenance: Suckling; Februray 1960.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.9 x 35.4 cm, on sheet 26 x 37 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1794
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Etchings England London 1794
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Royal Exchange (London, England)
Subject (Topic): Stockbrokers
Jews
Subjects: Royal Exchange (London, England)
Stockbrokers
Jews
England > 1794
18th century
England > London > 1794
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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