'Saloop', a popular beverage of the 18th century, 1820. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson.

'Saloop', a popular beverage of the 18th century, 1820. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson.

3-057-767 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

'Saloop', a popular beverage of the 18th century, 1820. Salop was served in coffee houses as an alternative to coffee or chocolate; and salop-vendors peddled the drink in the streets, or sold it from booths. In this picture a soldier is enjoying a cup. From Rowlandsons Characteristic Sketches Of The Lower Orders Intended As A Companion To The New Picture Of London Consisting Of Fifty Four Plates Coloured.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Thomas Rowlandson, attributed to: British; English: Painter, illustrator, caricaturist, artist

Picture Type
  1. Caricature

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

Artistic Representations Caricatures


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2849x4960
File Size : 41,400kb


Aliases

  1. Shelfmark ID:C.58.cc.1.(2)
  1. 1280001616
  1. 3-057-767
  1. 3057767

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