Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Busy London street corner, seen from opposite the Elephant and Castle Tavern. In the foreground, right, people eating oysters from a wooden tub on the sidewalk. One man holds a sauce bottle. Artists' and publisher's names, title, and date below.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Etcher
- Robert William Smart, British, active 19th c.
- Engraver
- George Hunt, British, active 1824 - 1831
- Publisher
- George Hunt, British, active 1824 - 1831
- After
- Samuel John Egbert Jones, British, active 1820 - 1855
- Date
- 1826
- Credit Line
- Gift of Hamill and Barker
- Medium
- Etching and engraving, brush and watercolor on stiff paper
- Dimensions
- 51.7 × 71.3 cm (20 3/8 × 28 1/16 in.)
- Object Name
- Type
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