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Print made by John Bluck, active 1791–1831, British, Water Engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison, 1808
- Title:
Water Engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison
- Additional Title(s):
Water Engine, Coldbath Fields Prison
- Date:
- 1808
- Medium:
- Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 5/8 x 9 7/16 inches (32 x 24 cm), Plate: 11 1/4 x 9 5/16 inches (28.5 x 23.6 cm), Image: 10 1/16 x 7 3/8 inches (25.5 x 18.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, upper right: "Plate 19"; lower left: "Pugin & Rowlandson del. et Sculpt."; lower center: "WATER ENGINE, | COLD-BATH-FIELD'S PRISON. | London, Pub. May 1. 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101, Strand."; lower right: "J. Bluck Aquat."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.6.53
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | architecture | beams (structural elements) | bricks | chains | coats | correctional institution | costume | doors | engine | fountain | genre subject | gesture | hats | illustration | labor | men | pointing | prison | prisoners | stripes | trousers | waistcoats | water | wheel | windows | work | workers
- Associated Places:
- Clerkenwell | Coldbath Fields Prison | England | Greater London | Islington | Mount Pleasant | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22844
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