Foundling Hospital London antique print by Ackermann 1808

Foundling Hospital London antique print by Ackermann 1808

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Original hand-coloured antique aquatint of the interior of the Foundling Hospital, dated in the plate, 1808. The Hospital was founded by Thomas Coram, with the support of William Hogarth, to provide a home for orphans and the children of women unable to care for their off-spring. Dimensions of the print from the plate mark is approx. 11×9 inches. A nice bright, clean example of Ackermann’s work. The print has full margins which are not captured by the scan. 

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