Auction of relics at Avignon Auction of Relics at Avignon (title on object); Interior of an auction room with the auctioneer on the left on an elevation. The buyers sit at a table in the middle or stand in the hall; there are also two clergymen among those present. Against the wall on a cabinet with relics. Numbered top left: 26; art sale; auction; relics (and reliquaries); Avignon; Thomas Rowlandson; London; in or before Feb-1818; paper; etching; h 127 mm x w 194 mm