Louis Philippe Boitard Collection

View of the Foundling Hospital in London, 1751. Creators: Robert Sayer, Fabr. Parr
View of the Foundling Hospital in London, 1751

The Foundling Hospital, c1753, (1925). Creator: Unknown
The Foundling Hospital, c1753, (1925). Founded in 1739 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram. It was a childrens home established for the education and maintenance of exposed

The Jubilee Ball at Ranelagh Gardens, April 26th, 1749, (1920). Artist: Nathaniel Parr
The Jubilee Ball at Ranelagh Gardens, April 26th, 1749, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Cov: Garden Morning Frolick, 1747. Artist: LP Boitard
The Cov: Garden Morning Frolick, 1747. A dawn scene showing Betty Careless, a notorious bagnio owner, being carried to her premises on left

The imports of Great Britain from France, 1757. Artist: LP Boitard
The imports of Great Britain from France, 1757. The landing of passengers and cargo from France at the Custom House. A satire on the importation of French goods

Guilford Street, St Pancras, London, 1753. Artist: Nathaniel Parr
View of the Foundling Hospital with figures outside, St Pancras, London, 1753

Taste a-la-mode as in the year 1735 - being the contrast to the year 1745, 1749

The sailors revenge, or the Strand in an uproar... 1749. Artist: LP Boitard
The sailors revenge, or the Strand in an uproar... 1749. A crowd of seamen makes a bonfire of the fittings of brothels, presumably in the Strand

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