'A Cornish Hug', 1781. Artist: Anon

'A Cornish Hug', 1781. Artist: Anon

1-238-800 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'A Cornish Hug', 1781; a fishwife is holding a dandy aloft, much to his annoyance, for upsetting her stall. On our left an apple woman looks on, on our right are a man and a woman who applauds. In the background is Billingsgate and the masts of shipping.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
After
  1. John Nixon: British: Artist, painter, caricaturist, draughtsman

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Satire

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Satires

Trade & Industry Shops & Markets


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3492x5000
File Size : 51,153kb


Aliases

  1. 18393
  1. 0220001949
  1. 1-238-800
  1. 1238800
  1. 18393
  1. 1949
  1. A3

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