TITLE: Vaux-Hall / drawn by T. Rowlandson ; aquatinto by F. Jukes ; engraved by R. Pollard. CALL NUMBER: PGA - Pollard--Vaux-Hall (D size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-pga-03193 (digital file from original print) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print showing large crowd gathered before pavilion in Vauxhall Gardens where Mrs. Weichsel (Billington) is singing, in the lower left, Dr. Johnson is seated at a table, eating, facing front, with James Boswell and Oliver Goldsmith seated at the ends of the table, to the right of center, the Prince of Wales is whispering in the left ear of Perdita (Mrs. Robinson). MEDIUM: 1 print : etching and aquatint. CREATED/PUBLISHED: London : Published by J.R. Smith, No. 83 Oxford Street, 1785 June 28th. CREATOR: Pollard, Robert, 1755-1838, engraver. RELATED NAMES: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist.Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812, artist. NOTES: Title from item. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 6853 SUBJECTS: Johnson, Samuel,--1709-1784. Billington, Elizabeth,--1768-1818. George--IV,--King of Great Britain,--1762-1830. Robinson, Mary,--1758-1800. Entertainment--England--1780-1790. Crowds--England--1780-1790. Vauxhall Gardens (London, England)--1780-1790. FORMAT: Etchings 1780-1790. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original print) pga 03193 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pga.03193 CONTROL #: 2006676679
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