Houghton TS 319.28 - Rowlandson, prospect before us by Thomas Rowlandson

Hand-coloured satirical print of dancers, musicians and a bear in a crowded street beside a theatre facade with a placard.

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This hand-coloured etching shows a crowded street where musicians and dancers scramble around a placard reading 'Pray Remember the Poor Dancers' beside a theatre facade. Spectators peer from upper windows, and a dancing bear and a cellist add to the chaotic scene.

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1791

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