File:Heath after Wheatley - Gordon Riots 1780.jpg

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The riot in Broad Street on 7 June, 1780, engraving by James Heath after a painting by Francis Wheatley

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Description
English: A scene in the street, at night; civilians stand by a bonfire on the left, into which furniture from an adjacent house is being thrown, at the centre one soldier attends to a wounded man; on the right, troops with bayonets fill the street, their weapons aimed at the crowd, many figures watching from the windows; unfinished working state. 1790

Engraving and etching

The original painting, by Wheatley, was lost in a fire in his house (Dictionary of National Biography, p. 434-435).
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Author
James Heath  (1757–1834)  wikidata:Q6135818
 
James Heath
Alternative names
Heath Senr; Heath
Description English printmaker and visual artist
Date of birth/death 19 April 1757 Edit this at Wikidata 15 November 1834 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
Work location
London (1772–1834) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6135818
After
Francis Wheatley  (1747–1801)  wikidata:Q5482749
 
Francis Wheatley
Description British painter, landscape painter and portraitist
Date of birth/death 1747 Edit this at Wikidata 28 June 1801 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
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creator QS:P170,Q5482749

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