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WATER ENGINE, COLD-BATH-FIELD'S PRISON.
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WATER ENGINE, COLD-BATH-FIELD'S PRISON.

DateMay 1, 1808
Engraver John Bluck (fl. 1791 - 1819)
After work by Rowlandson & Pugin
Publisher Rudolph Ackermann
Engraver Rowlandson & Pugin
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white etching with aquatint and period hand color
DimensionsOH: 13 3/8" x OW: 10 7/8"; Plate H: 11 1/4" x W: 9 3/8"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. E. Hope Norton.
Object number1976-283
DescriptionThe upper margin reads: "Plate 19."

The lower margin reads: "WATER ENGINE,/ COLD-BATH-FIELD'S PRISON./ Pugin & Rowlandson del. et Sculp.t/ J. Bluck Aqua.t/ London Pub. May 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts 101. Strand."