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The Royal Exchange: Tom pointing out to Jerry a few of the primest features of life in London
1821
plate 21 from Life in London by Pierce Egan, published by Sherwood, Neely & Jones, London, 1821
Medium
hand-coloured etching and aquatint
Measurements
10.0 × 18.0 cm (image) 15.2 × 23.7 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1956
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
BM Satires 14340; Cohn 262; Reid 1021, 4755
Inscription
printed in ink l.r.: Drawn & Eng.d (d in superscript above . ) by I.R. & G. Cruikshank.
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: The Royal Exchange._Tom pointing out to Jerry a few of the primest features of Life in London.
printed in ink l.c.: Pub.d (d in superscript above . ) by Sherwood, Neely & Jones, April 1821.
Accession Number
3345K-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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