print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1878,0511.699
- Title
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Object: Placard.
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Series: Characteristic sketches of the lower orders
- Description
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Street-scene; a man standing at centre, leaning on his cane and looking up with pleasure at a lottery placard held up by a grinning man leaning on a post at right, the placard lettered, 'Lottery. Two prizes of £30,000, will be drawn tomorrow.'; at the man's feet, his dog also looking up, behind him at left a man picking his pocket; the dome of St Paul's rising above tall buildings behind at left. 1823
Hand-coloured etching with stipple
- Production date
- 1820-1823
- Dimensions
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Height: 135 millimetres (approx. page size)
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Width: 85 millimetres (approx. page size)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For comment see 1878,0511.659.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Leigh's New Picture of London
- Acquisition date
- 1878
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1878,0511.699