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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1978,U.3648
Title
Object:
A View of Smithfield on a Friday Afternoon
Description
View of Smithfield Market, showing the horse sale; men assessing horses in foreground, others walking or riding amongst market beyond. 1830 Etching and aquatint
Producer name
Print made by:
Frederick Christian Lewis
Print made by:
Charles George Lewis
After:
Jacques Laurent Agasse
Published by:
John Moore
School/style
British
Production date
1830
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
aquatint
Dimensions
Height:
464 millimetres
Width:
572 millimetres
(trimmed)
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Siltzer 1929 / The story of British sporting prints
(p.39 & p.41)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
market/bazaar
equestrian
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
London
Acquisition date
1753-1978
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1978,U.3648