<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Christie's Auction Room [graphic]</dc:title><dc:creator>Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker</dc:creator><dc:date>[1 February 1808]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"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</dc:description><dc:description>Title etched below image.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 6.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 32.</dc:description><dc:description>1 print : etching and aquatint on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 25.2 x 30.7 cm.</dc:description><dc:description>Imperfect; plate number erased from sheet, and sheet trimmed within plate mark on top edge.</dc:description><dc:description>Watermark: 1805.</dc:description><dc:description>Mounted on leaf 24 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>