St James Street in an uproar, or the quack artist and his assailants board game boats and figures in the

boats and figures in the foreground

after a fire in August of that year

built for the Great Exhibition of 1851

By her left hand are roses of the same colour as her dress

The title page from Cries of London

St James Street in an uproar, or the quack artist and his assailants board game boats and figures in the'St James Street in an uproar, or the quack artist and his assailants', 1819. Fashionable carriages stop outside a door in St James's Street marked 'Chalk Drawing', through which a crowd of small figures enters. BR Haydon watches from across the road accompanied by a pupil, while a goose labelled WC hoots at him. W Carey objected to Haydon's advertising methods for his drawing.