[London cries and beggars] [drawing].

Description

Title: [London cries and beggars] [drawing].
Creator: Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, artist
Published / Created: [ca. 1791?]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Three individual drawings of people drawn full-length and walking in profile including a milkmaid crier, a blind beggar holding an upturned hat being guided by a dog with a bell hanging from its collar, a pair of decrepit elderly women, and a man carying a large sack over his shoulder
Description: Title, date, and artist attribution suggested by cataloger.
A constructed composition consisting of three individual drawings in the same style arranged in a row and pasted on to a backing sheet.
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Provenance: From Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. vi.
Extent: 3 drawings on 3 sheets : mounted to 16 x 29 cm
Language: English

Genre: Cries
Graphite drawings British 18th century
Material: graphite pencil with ink border ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Milkmen & milkwomen
Beggars
Blind person
Guide dogs
Subjects: Milkmen & milkwomen
Beggars
Blind person
Guide dogs
British > 18th century

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Citation: Richard Newton, London Cries and Beggar. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.