Elephant and Castle, Newington
Busy London street corner, seen from opposite the Elephant and Castle Tavern. In the foreground, right, people eating oysters from a wooden tub on the sidewalk. One man holds a sauce bottle. Artists' and publisher's names, title, and date below.
Credit: Gift of Hamill and Barker
1826
Etching and engraving, brush and watercolor on stiff paper
1962-143-99
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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