Royal Menagerie Print, 1813
Scope and Contents
Etching on paper by Samuel Howitt (1756/7-1822), publisher: S. Polito propietor. Black and white illustration of wild animals including elephant, rinocerous, cebra, lions, tiger, bear, kangaroos, camel and many more in a landscape. Taken from life amongst the numerous assemblage at the Royal Menagerie Exeter Change, Strand, London.
Dates
- Creation: 1813
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Items are available to view by appointment in the NFCA reading room
Conditions Governing Use
Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material
Extent
1 Item(s) ; 495mm x 285mm
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Catalogued according to type
Subject
- Royal Exeter Menagerie (1773 - 1829) (The Strand, London) (Organisation)
- Polito's Menagerie (c1810 - 1830) (Organisation)
Repository Details
Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository
The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
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