Cries of London: No.1: Buy a Trap, a Rat-Trap
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Cries of London
Artist: Rudolph Ackermann, London|Henri Merke|Thomas Rowlandson
Artist bio: British, active 1794–1829|Swiss, Niederweningen, canton Zürich ca. 1760–after 1820|British, London 1757–1827 London
Artist role: Publisher|Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: British|Swiss|British
Date: January 1, 1799
Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint
Dimensions: Sheet: 15 3/16 × 12 5/16 in. (38.5 × 31.2 cm)
Plate: 14 13/16 × 11 15/16 in. (37.6 × 30.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959
Tags: Girls|Men|Women|Dogs|Satire