Artist

Laurie and Whittle

Laurie and Whittle is a Romanticism artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Laurie and Whittle specialized in printed maps and news images from the late 1700s through the early 1800s. Their prints capture everything from royal ceremonies to weather forecasts, all in sharp black-and-white lines. The 26 January 1804 print shows a full page of London street scenes packed with tiny figures and carriages. If you want to see London as it looked two centuries ago, tap the 26 January 1804 print—every corner and shop sign is labeled.

Works by Laurie and Whittle

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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