- Creator:
- Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794, Swiss
- Title:
- A View of the Fire in Covent Garden
- Date:
- 1769
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 11/16 × 13 1/8 inches (24.6 × 33.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower right: "10/6"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1990.8
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- carts | ladder | coats | men | tricornes | chaos | historical subject | flames | firehoses | fear | wagons | carriages | architectural subject | arches | horses (animals) | buildings | crowd | smoke | sandbags | sand | firefighters | fire
- Associated Places:
- Covent Garden | Greater London | United Kingdom | England | London
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3109