Lottery drawing, Coopers Hall [graphic]

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Title: Lottery drawing, Coopers Hall [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832, artist.
Stadler, Joseph Constantine, printmaker.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 February 1809]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. 1st Feby. 1809 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Abstract: "View of the interior of a hall in which a lottery is taking place; at centre on a raised stage, five men seated at a table, in front of and beneath which are seated more men; to either side, in front of tall, open receptacles each topped with a crown, is a man reading a piece of paper, a woman holding up an empty hand, and a seated man watching proceedings; at the front, many spectators watching from rows of counters on which are laid broad sheets of paper."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate numbered in upper right, above image: No. 53.
Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 2, opposite page 193.
1 print : aquatint and etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 22.4 x 26.9 cm, on sheet 26.8 x 34.1 cm.
Watermark: J. Whatman 1808.
Provenance: Acquisitions information unknown.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 22.1 x 27 cm, on sheet 26.7 x 34 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Quarto 646 808 M58 v.2
Collection Title: V. 2 Microcosm of London.
Collection Date: [London] : R. Ackermann's repository of arts, no. 101 Strand, [1808-10]

Genre: Book illustrations
Aquatints England London 1809
Etchings England London 1809
Watermarks (Paper) J. Whatman 1808
Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
London.
Subject (Topic): Lotteries
Interiors
Spectators
Subjects: Lotteries > England > London
Interiors > England > London
Spectators > England > London
England > London > 1809
J. Whatman > 1808

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