Title
'A City Hunt, or Preparations for Lord-Mayor's Day!!!', c1790. Artist: Anon
Caption
'A City Hunt, or Prparations (Preparations) for Lord-Mayor's Day!!!', c1790. Two men attack a turtle with a sword and a mace, while a third, in aldermanic gown, has tripped over and lost his wig. A dig at civic functions, notorious for their sumptuous feasts, given at the expense of the citizens.
Date
1790
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives
Reference
HRM19A93_125
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
49,9Mb (3,4Mb) / 19,6in x 9,9in / 5870 x 2974 (300dpi)