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George Johann Scharf, 1788–1860, British, Market Place, Wisbech Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire..., June 28, 1838, 1838
- Title:
- Market Place, Wisbech Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire..., June 28, 1838
- Date:
- 1838
- Materials & Techniques:
- Colored lithograph on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 11/16 × 22 13/16 inches (37.3 × 57.9 cm), Image: 13 1/2 × 22 11/16 inches (34.3 × 57.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "P4437 | IR74/335"
Lettered, lower left: "DRAWN ON THE SPOT, BY JAs. P. HUNTER"; lettered, lower center: "THIS REPRESENTATION of the MARKET PLACE, WISBECH, ISLE of ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, as it appeared on the day of the CORONATION of QUEEN VICTORIA 1st, June 28th.1838. | WHEN 5000 PERSONS WERE REGALED WITH PLUM PUDDINGS, ROAST BEEF, AND ALE."; lettered, lower right: "G.SCHARF, LITHOG."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.11812
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31489
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