Foundling Museumさんのイラストまとめ

Ink beautiful drawing, with coloured washes, is ascribed to Rowlandson and is part of our Gerald Coke Handel Collection.

Get creative this summer with our @FansofJWilson competition where you can help complete the 'Two New Foundlings' story through writing or illustration! Find out the full details at https://t.co/wyen4ebRsr @OfficialJWMag @ace_national

#OnThisDay in 1740 William Hogarth donated his portrait of Thomas Coram to the Foundling Hospital.

#OnThisDay in 1737 after gathering support from the wealthy and influential (including 25 dukes, 31 earls and 38 knights) Thomas Coram gave his petition for a Foundling Hospital to be built to the King’s Council. #FoundlingFact

#DidYouKnow Foundling Hospital founder Thomas Coram is supposed to have walked around with pockets full of gingerbread, which he would give to the foundlings #NationalBiscuitDay

Our Director Caro Howell talked to @HENITalks about William Hogarth’s portrait of Thomas Coram. See the full video at https://t.co/769G78ANDj #HENITalks #arthistory

There are a few more days to take part in our #TheLostWords Instagram art competition, judged by @JackieMorrisArt and supported by @JacksonsArtTalk. To find out how to enter, visit https://t.co/YOQ7Un7qlA for the full details and T&Cs.

#OnThisDay 1751 Thomas Coram died. It was thanks to him that after 17 years of tireless campaigning, he finally received a Royal Charter from King George II in 1739 enabling him to establish his Foundling Hospital to care for & educate some of London’s most vulnerable inhabitants

Explore 'The Lost Words' in depth during our curator tour on Sunday 28 January at 15:00, with Museum Curator @kpalmer101.

Our charming display of #LuckyButton illustrations by Michael Foreman is now open to the public. Foreman’s beautiful watercolours capture key moments in this heart-warming tale of a young boy’s mysterious encounter.