A coach pulling up to the Post Station, the Cock Inn at left, on route to Brighton. The coach is pulling into the court yard, about to pass under a wooden gate bearing the inn's sign, while another coach stands at the inn door. People look down from the second story windows. A man waits at the mile marker in front of another building at right. In the foreground to left, a man with a wooden leg carries a small child on his back as he leads a donkey that carries a woman and two children, one of whom appears to be nursing, the other in a basket that hangs over the donkey. Their dog follows behind
Description:
Title etched below image., First of eight plates to: Wigstead, H. Excursion to Brighthelmstone, made in the year 1789. London : Printed ... for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1790., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., 1 print : etching and aquatint in sepia on laid paper ; sheet 26.4 x 33.7 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 1, 1790, by Messrs. Robinson's, Paternoster Row
Subject (Geographic):
Sutton (England)
Subject (Topic):
Baskets, Donkeys, Peg legs, Poverty, and Taverns (Inns)
"Interior of a board room in the Royal College of Physicians, on Warwick Lane, in London; physicians seated around long central table, three men stand in a separate group to the right next to three busts on the wall; an old man peers at a piece of paper by the light of one of the long tall arched windows on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 134., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 20., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Examination for license -- Medical students.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 May 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Name):
Royal College of Physicians of London,
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Conference rooms, Windows, Chandeliers, and Physicians
"Interior of a board room in the Royal College of Physicians, on Warwick Lane, in London; physicians seated around long central table, three men stand in a separate group to the right next to three busts on the wall; an old man peers at a piece of paper by the light of one of the long tall arched windows on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 134., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 20., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Examination for license -- Medical students., and 1 print : aquatint and etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 23.6 x 28.5 cm.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 May 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Name):
Royal College of Physicians of London,
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Conference rooms, Windows, Chandeliers, and Physicians
"Interior of a board room in the Royal College of Physicians, on Warwick Lane, in London; physicians seated around long central table, three men stand in a separate group to the right next to three busts on the wall; an old man peers at a piece of paper by the light of one of the long tall arched windows on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 134., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 20., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Examination for license -- Medical students., and 1 print : aquatint and etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 23.6 x 28.5 cm.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 May 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Name):
Royal College of Physicians of London,
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Conference rooms, Windows, Chandeliers, and Physicians