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The Citizen at Vauxhall

Print
01/07/1784 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, a caricature of a family outing in Vauxhall Gardens.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Citizen at Vauxhall (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
'The Citizen at Vauxhall', engraving by Smith, probably after Samuel Collings, 1784.
Physical description
Print, a caricature of a family outing in Vauxhall Gardens.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.8cm
  • Width: 22.5cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1960 and 1961. London: HMSO, 1964.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Collings del. Smith sculp. Published as the Act directs, by Harrison & Co. July 1. 1784' (Lettered with title and)
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1960 and 1961 London: HMSO, 1964
Collection
Accession number
E.500-1961

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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