Art Resource - AR925286

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'Royal Menagerie, Exeter Change, Strand, London', c1820.

'Royal Menagerie, Exeter Change, Strand, London', c1820. Edward Cross kept his menagerie here until Exeter Change was demolished in 1829 and he moved it to the Surrey Gardens, Walworth c1830. Animals in the cramped cages include an elephant, lion, tiger, apes/monkeys and parrots. In the background visitors are being shown exhibits by a keeper, while in the foreground a family party is looking round. After Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827).

Unique Identifier AR925286

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 5144px × 3393px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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