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Title page with vignettes of high and low life in London, from the Corinthian Capital to the Basement, with three dandies drinking wine in the centre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank
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Title page with vignettes of high and low life in London, from the Corinthian Capital to the Basement, with three dandies drinking wine in the centre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank
FLO4661914 Title page with vignettes of high and low life in London, from the Corinthian Capital to the Basement, with three dandies drinking wine in the centre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce EGAN's Life in London, Sherwood, Jones, London, 1823.; (add.info.: Title page with vignettes of high and low life in London, from the Corinthian Capital to the Basement, with three dandies drinking wine in the centre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce EGAN's Life in London, Sherwood, Jones, London, 1823.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank offers a fascinating glimpse into the contrasting worlds of high and low life in London during the early 19th century. The title page from Pierce Egan's "Life in London" showcases vignettes ranging from the Corinthian Capital to the Basement, with three dandies at the center enjoying a glass of wine.
The intricate details and lively scenes depicted in this print capture the essence of London society during this period, highlighting both the opulence of the upper class and the struggles faced by those living in poverty. The humor and caricature present throughout add an element of whimsy to this portrayal of daily life in England's bustling capital.
As you study each vignette, you can't help but be drawn into the vibrant energy emanating from this piece. From scenes of joy and gaiety to moments of contemplation and hardship, every aspect of human emotion is beautifully encapsulated within these illustrations.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to spark your curiosity and transport you back to a time when London was a city teeming with diverse characters and stories waiting to be told.
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