Billingsgate Market by Thomas Rowlandson (1808)

Hand-colored print of Billingsgate Market with crowds, carts, and masted boats along a riverside quay and brick buildings.

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This hand-colored print shows a busy waterfront market scene with masted boats moored along the quay, crowds of vendors and shoppers, and horse-drawn carts in the foreground. Large multi-storey brick buildings line the right side of the street, and the plate bears the title Billingsgate Market, with Thomas Rowlandson as artist and the date 1808.

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1808

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Wikimedia Commons

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