Additional Makers
Print maker - Matthew Dubourg; Publisher - Edward Orme
Description
View of the Serpentine in Hyde Park during the Jubilee Fair, with crowds lining the river bank watching a line of ships sail down centre of river preparing for a sham sea fight, or naumachia; illustration for Blagdon's Historical Memento. 1814. Etching and aquatint with colour.
Inscription
Lettered below image with title followed by "Commemorative of the Battle of the Nile, Augt 1st 1814". With production details: "J. H. Clark Del. / Published & Sold Augt 12th 1814 by Edwd Orme, Publisher to his Majesty and H.R.H. the Prince Regent, Bond Street, (corner of Brook Street) London / M. Dubourg Sculp"
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
The Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, England
Country
England
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
People & Society
