Antique Print of the Lottery Drawing "Coopers Hall" in London, England, 1809

Reference
BG-06728
Date
1809
Region
Europe
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
26.0 x 31.7 cm (10.2 x 12.5 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 360

Plate 53; view of the interior of a hall in which a lottery is taking place; at centre on a raised stage, five men seated at a table, in front of and beneath which are seated more men; to either side, in front of tall, open receptacles each topped with a crown, is a man reading a piece of paper, a woman holding up an empty hand, and a seated man watching proceedings; at the front, many spectators watching from rows of counters on which are laid broad sheets of paper; illustration to the 'Microcosm of London'. Hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 1809.

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