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'Catching an elephant', 1812. Artist: Anon

'Catching an elephant', 1812. Artist: Anon

1-239-031 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'Catching an elephant', 1812. Two prostitutes encourage a hugely obese man towards the door of the Royal Bagnio in Bagnio Court, later known as Roman Bath Street. Bagnios were resorts or spas, some of which had a reputation for seedy goings-on.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
After
  1. Thomas Rowlandson: British: Painter, illustrator, caricaturist, artist
Medium
  1. Etching
Picture Type
  1. Satire
Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Satires

People Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3530x4942
File Size : 51,110kb

Aliases

  1. 20166
  1. 0220002334
  1. 1-239-031
  1. 1239031
  1. 20166
  1. 2334
  1. A3
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