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Smithfield (London, England)
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Bartholomew Fair, London: scene of night-time revelry at the fair in Smithfield, outside St Bartholomew's Hospital. Coloured aquatint by J. Bluck after A. Pugin and T. Rowlandson, 1808.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1 February 1808Reference: 22172i
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Bartholomew fair in London represented as a place where crowds of people watch entertainments inspired by the devil, and indulge in drunkenness and fighting; demons incite them to crime. Etching by George Cruikshank, 1832.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1832Reference: 32534i- Ephemera
John Potter, chymist : at Hippocrates's Head in Bartholomew-Close, near West-Smithfield, prepares and sells the following select and specifick medicines ...
Date: [1729?]
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Statuette of a naked boy standing on a corbel, commemorating the Great Fire of London, 1666. Etching on a mezzotint ground by J. T. Smith after himself, 1791.
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.Date: 11 January 1791Reference: 24264i