The water pump in Cornhill designed by Nathaniel Wright. Engraving by S. Rawle, 1800.

Date:
June 1st 1800
Reference:
37393i
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Posters on the wall: "50 pounds reward, Lost ..." and "Royalty theatre ..."

Publication/Creation

[London] (32 Cornhill) : J. Sewell, June 1st 1800.

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1 print : etching ; image 16.9 x 10.2 cm

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The pump in Cornhill. Engraved by Rawle. Lettering engraved on the side of the pump: On this spot a well was first made and a house of correction built thereon by Henry Wallis mayor of London in the year 1282. Nathaniel Wright architect

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Wellcome Collection 37393i

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