Watercolour. 11¾ by 8¼ in.
Part of Greenwich Hospital in mid-distance. The “Crown and Sceptre” was one of the old riverside taverns which ministered to the taste of Londoners for whitebait.
By T. Rowlandson (1756-1827). Lent by Mr. E. H. Coles.
Watercolour. 23¾ by 16½ in.
A lottery in the Rotunda of the Bank of England.
Between 1709 and 1824 the Government raised large sums from lotteries authorized by Act of Parliament.
By T. Rowlandson (1756-1827). Lent by Sir E. Coates.
Watercolour. 13 by 8¾ in.