Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Hill, 1770–1850, British

after Augustus Charles Pugin, 1762–1832, French

after Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British

Published by Rudolf Ackermann, 1764–1834, British
Title:
Pass-Room Bridewell
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint with etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 12 5/8 inches (24.2 x 32.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower right: "Bridge Ste, Blackfriars"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.6.55
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
correctional institution | beds | nude | genre subject | prison | jail | straw | women | children | sadness | embracing | holding | sleeping | hay
Associated Places:
City of London | Greater London | London | Bridewell Prison | United Kingdom | England | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22846