Sujet

Fleet Prison, London, 1691. Artist: Anon

Légende

Two scenes inside Fleet Prison, London, 1691. The upper scene shows a debtor catching mice for his sustenance and the lower scene shows a woman breastfeeding a baby. From Moses Pitt's The cry of the oppressed.

Date

1691

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A90_423

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (4,4Mo) / 25,9cm x 48,3cm / 3060 x 5706 (300dpi)

Mots clés

England female women woman people male interior indoors man men hunger family baby babies law guy crime bed bedroom room mother captivity motherhood hungry prison oppression miserable century city of london cell inside debt mousetrap suckling lady concept breastfeeding punishment abuse B&W misery MONOCHROME 17th century mum family life penitentiary debtor violation injustice black & white black and white B W oppressed seventeenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery bedchamber Fleet Prison TGN engraving Anon Anonymous Moses Pitt Pitt Moses