Southwark from the Roof of the Albion Mills

Artist Frederick Birnie (British, active 1787-1792)

Afterafter Henry Aston Barker (British, 1774-1856)

Afterafter Robert Barker (British, 1739-1806)

CultureBritish

Date1792

Mediumetching and aquatint

Dimensions17 1/8 x 21 15/16 in. (43.5 x 55.7 cm)

Classificationsprints

Credit LineGift of Ruth and Sherman Lee

Object number98.13

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