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A view looking over Covent Garden Market, with St Paul's Church at the back. Many stalls are erected in market square with people selling goods from baskets, which clutter the ground; a number of horse drawn carts wait behind the market at left.
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Title: A Bird's Eye View of Covent Garden Market
Series/Portfolio: Views of London
Artist:
After Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
Artist:
After Auguste Charles Pugin (British (born France), Paris 1768/69–1832 London)
Etcher:
John Bluck (British, 1791–1832)
Publisher:
Rudolph Ackermann, London (British, active 1794–1832)
Date: January 1, 1811
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed within plate): 14 3/16 × 19 13/16 in. (36.1 × 50.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession Number: 59.533.1859
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