Title

'New Elegy', Cries of London, 1819. Artist: John Thomas Smith

Caption

'New Elegy', 1819. A scruffy looking man carries a basket of illustrated elegies written on rolls of paper or parchment.

Date

1819

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Reference

HRM19A93_229

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (5,4Mb) / 10,8in x 18,0in / 3236 x 5396 (300dpi)

Keywords

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