
Sujet
The Lottery, 1751. Artist: Nathaniel Parr
Légende
'Les divertissements de la lotterie', 1751; six views concerned with the lottery. Framed in ornamental borders, embodying head of Fate, and cornucopeas overflowing with fruit and with smoke. Central upper scene shows drawing the numbers in Coopers' Hall while the lower shows Change Alley. Upper left, 'Good luck £1,000 prize' scene underneath is 'Oh! let Fortune be kind'. Upper right, 'Bad luck - What! all blanks', and lower right is 'Dear Doctor, consult the stars'.
Date
1751
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives
Notre référence
HRM19A75_352
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,9Mo (3,5Mo) / 38,9cm x 32,2cm / 4590 x 3802 (300dpi)