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May Day in London Artist: William Blake

May Day in London Artist: William Blake

1-645-478 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

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'May Day (in London)', 1784. Milkmaids with garlands and chimney sweep boys dancing outside a pewterer's and a barber's premises in Milk Street. One garland of plate and greenery is in the charge of two chair men, one of whom is mopping his forehead. The other is on a milkmaid's head.

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People Information

Creator
  1. William Blake, attributed to: {British}: Artist, painter, printmaker, illustrator, author, poet, publisher, engraverSearch Wikipedia for William Blake
After
  1. Samuel Collings: British: Artist, draughtsmanSearch Wikipedia for Samuel Collings
Medium
  1. Etching
Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W
Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2954x2264
File Size : 19,594kb

Aliases

  1. 18840
  1. p5448923
  1. 0220005520
  1. 1-645-478
  1. 1645478
  1. 18840
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