Sujet
'The Military Prophet: or A Flight from Providence', 1750. Artist: Unknown
Légende
'The Military Prophet: or A Flight from Providence; Address'd to the Foolish and Guilty, who timidly withdrew themselves on the Alarm of another Earthquake, April 1750'. A crowded street full of people and carriages presumably fleeing the earthquake they believe to be imminent. A woman sells printed sheets of 'The Life Guard man's Prophecy'. The poem below criticises those who would run away.
Museum of London
Date
1750
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/London Museum
Notre référence
HRM19A83_355
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,9Mo (6,0Mo) / 40,7cm x 30,7cm / 4805 x 3630 (300dpi)