The sailors adventure to the streights of Merry-land, or, An evening view on Ludgate Hill [engraving]
1749
IN L2005F180 1698/1811 ff
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Title
The sailors adventure to the streights of Merry-land, or, An evening view on Ludgate Hill [engraving]
Published
London : Published according to act of Parliam.t Feb. the 21st ... for J. Wakelin ... 1749
Description
1 engraving : ill. ; 26 x 33 cm., on a sheet 46 x 30 cm.
Call Number
IN L2005F180 1698/1811 ff
Note
Accompanied by 18 lines of verse describing the Ludgate Hill neighborhood at night where prostitutes entice "mercers, barbers, shoemakers, and taylors" among others.
Ludgate HIll, a "place of no small fame/ for silks grand signs and ladies of ye game./ Here they all assemble .../ Here's some for captains, some for common sailors ...."
On leaf 41r of The Tragedy of Admiral Byng, 1756-1757
Ludgate HIll, a "place of no small fame/ for silks grand signs and ladies of ye game./ Here they all assemble .../ Here's some for captains, some for common sailors ...."
On leaf 41r of The Tragedy of Admiral Byng, 1756-1757
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