ROYAL COCK PIT.
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: 11" x OW: 13 3/8"; Plate H: 9 1/2" x W: 11 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. E. Hope Norton.
Object number1976-292
DescriptionThe upper margin reads: "Plate 18."The lower margin reads: "ROYAL COCK PIT./ Rowlandson & Pugin del.t et sculp.t/ Bluck Aqua.t/ London Pub 1. May 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts 101. Strand."ProvenanceBefore 1976, Marionne V. Norton [1898-1985] (Miami Beach, FL); 1976-present, given to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).
