The walking stationer memorandum books a penny apiece of the poor blind, God bless you pity the blind = Le libraire embulant : ayer pitié du pauvre aveugle, achettez ses petits livrét's et que bon Dieu vous benisse / [graphic]

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Lewis Walpole Library > The walking stationer memorandum books a penny apiece of the poor blind, God bless you pity the blind = Le libraire embulant : ayer pitié du pauvre aveugle, achettez ses petits livrét's et que bon Dieu vous benisse / [graphic]

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Title: The walking stationer memorandum books a penny apiece of the poor blind, God bless you pity the blind = Le libraire embulant : ayer pitié du pauvre aveugle, achettez ses petits livrét's et que bon Dieu vous benisse / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Libraire embulant : ayer pitié du pauvre aveugle ...
Creator: Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, printmaker
Contributor: Vivarès, François, 1709-1780, publisher.
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, publisher.
Published / Created: [1760]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: F. Vivarez and by P. Sandby
Abstract: "An old blind man being guided to right by a young boy, holding a basket full of books, while the boy looks towards the viewer."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Titles in English and French etched below image.
Signed and dated by the printmaker in lower right corner of image.
Publisher from first plate in series.
Sixth plate from: Twelve London cries done from the life by P. Sandby. London, 1760.
Plate numbered "6" beneath lower right corner of image.
Provenance: Frank Hammond; October 1955.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 22.3 x 17 cm, on sheet 29.2 x 24 cm
Language: English
French

Collection Information

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Quarto 75 Sa5 760
Collection Title: Leaf 6. Twelve London cries, done from the life.
Collection / Other Creator: Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809.
Collection Date: [London] : Sold by F. Vivarez, engraver in Newport Street ; and by P. Sandby next door the Fountain in Broad Street, [1760]

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Cries
Etchings England London 1760
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Bookselling
Street vendors
Blind persons
Baskets
Subjects: Bookselling
Street vendors
Blind persons
Baskets
England > London > 1760

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 14072478
Object ID (OID): 16819428