Matches [graphic].

Description

Title: Matches [graphic].
Alternative Title: Mansion House
Contributor: Phillips, R. Sir, 1767-1840, publisher.
Published / Created: [25 April 1804]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published April 25, 1804, by Richard Phillips, 71 St. Paul's Church Yard
Abstract: "A boy stands selling long matches from a basket, outside the Mansion House, London."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Alternative title etched above image: The Mansion House.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Illustration to 'Cries of London', reprint of the 'London Cries' section of Phillips's 'Modern London'; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1938,0307.6.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Alaimo Gallery; January 1997;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 26.6 x 19.7 cm
Language: English

Genre: Cries
Stipple engravings England London 1804
Etchings England London 1804
Genre prints England London 1804
Book illustrations
Material: etching and stipple engraving ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
London.
Subject (Name): Mansion House (London, England),
Subject (Topic): City & town life
Peddlers
Subjects: Mansion House (London, England)
City & town life > England > London
Peddlers
England > London > 1804

Access: Public
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