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Description: | Coloured aquatint . This aquatint by Joseph Constantine Stadler was made after a collaborative watercolour, painted by Auguste Charles Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson. Pugin drew the architectural scenes, while Rowlandson added the characters. It is one of a series of aquatints which illustrated 'The Microcosm of London', a magnificent architectural and topographical book on the city. Published by Rudolph Ackermann, 'Microcosm' was issued in monthly parts from 1808 to 1810, eventually comprising three volumes and over 100 illustrative plates. | Subjects: | shop reading breeches walking stick bench military uniform 19th century costume quill commercial interior stockings topography woman tricorn hat bonnet inkpot painting man coat boots wig gallery table waistcoat ink soldier Victorian Genre chair dress top hat book boy sword | Temporal: | 1808 | Source: | Government Art Collection | Creator: | Joseph Constantine Stadler (Engraver) | Identifier: | http://www.gac.culture.gov.uk/work.aspx?... | Go to resource |
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