Sujet

'The spirit of delusion', London, c1825. Artist: Anon

Légende

'The spirit of delusion', London, c1825; shows a central, classical female figure with a wand awakening a recumbent oriental figure. A satire against the approaching dissolution of the East India Company.

Date

1825

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A92_332

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (4,4Mo) / 53,2cm x 23,5cm / 6285 x 2777 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation England industry trade color colour Classical wharf docks dock location century city of london delusion concept shipping Industry allegory 19th century water transport Dissolution nineteenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery artistic school East India Company East India Docks East India House TGN etching satire Anon Anonymous