Paintings, Prints & Drawings — 1784
A Representation of the Capital Figures of Bethlem Hospital Gate, London
Print of Caius Cibber's 'Melancholy'/'Madness' sculptures which were placed above the pediment of Bethlem Hospital. The plate is cut down from a folio sheet illustration for William Thornton's Survey of London (1784). Its distinctive, engraved bead and band work frame is also cropped.
- Category:
- Paintings, Prints & Drawings
- Object ID:
- 48.11/358
- Object name:
- A Representation of the Capital Figures of Bethlem Hospital Gate, London
- Artist/Maker:
- Peltro, John, Hogg, Alexander, Cibber, Caius
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- Production date:
- 1784
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H135 mm, W 233 mm (paper)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 60%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
- License this image:
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