Sujet

'The Prospect Before Us', 1791. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

Légende

'The Prospect Before Us', 1791. Humanely inscrib'd to all those professors of music and dancing whom the cap may fit. A group of musicians and dancers, extremely ragged, performing in the street, and receiving alms in the shape of a coin from a sweep's boy and offal from a butcher's roundsman.

Date

1791

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19B03_365

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

40,0Mo (2,2Mo) / 38,0cm x 26,4cm / 4489 x 3113 (300dpi)

Mots clés

road London England female women woman people male job man men music street arts dance country musician guy occupation British English dancer color colour lane avenue poor poverty Westminster location century Britain profession giving charity begging lady concept performing arts receiving cartoon offal destitution alms rags haymarket RAGGED destitute 18th century Eighteenth Century City of Westminster Guildhall Library & Art Gallery TGN etching satire butcher's roundsman Thomas Rowlandson Thomas Thomas Rowlandson;Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas sweep's boy