Detail View: Rylands Collection: Equestrian Theatres

Image Number: 
JRL1118298
Reference Number: 
R1868
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Equestrian Theatres
Parent Work Title: 
Some account of London
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Of London
Creator: 
Faulder, Robert, 1747 or 8-1815
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1805
Publication Details: 
London : Printed for Robert Faulder by Randall Taylor
Volume: 
1
Page/Sheet: 
Plates 128-131
Description: 
Double page opening from 'Some account of London'. The text talks about the two equestrian theatres in London: the British Hippodromes. The text is accompanied by two illustrations of the Royal Circus theatre and of Johnson standing on horses at full speed. Two hand-coloured aquatint etchings of the Royal Circus theatre and of Astley's amphitheatre are on the facing page.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Theatres
Category of Material: 
Printed
Technique Used: 
Etching (printing process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Places Covered: 
England: Greater London: London
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2011-03-03
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2011-08
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB