'Ah! Mr Bilk'em how d'ye do? ...', c1825. Artist: Anon

'Ah! Mr Bilk'em how d'ye do? ...', c1825.            Artist: Anon

1-620-888 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'Ah! Mr Bilk'em how d'ye do? ...', c1825. Two men meet outside Fleet Prison. One is old, thin, poor and respectable the other obese and flashily dressed. Satire on the way in which advantage could be taken of the bankruptcy laws or of the periodical acts for the relief of debts.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
After
  1. Joe Lisle: (British?): Artist

Medium
  1. Aquatint

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

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Artistic Representations Satires

People Other

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2152x3087
File Size : 19,463kb


Aliases

  1. 18997
  1. q6075269
  1. 0220005554
  1. 1-620-888
  1. 1620888
  1. 18997

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