Mr. P-k-on [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Mr. P-k-on [graphic].
- Alternative Title
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Mr. Parkinson
A shop to set - Contributor
- Smith, J. (Glasgow publisher), publisher.
- Published / Created
- [approximately 1826]
- Publication Place
- Glasgow
- Publisher
- Published by J. Smith, 64 Nelson St., Glasgow
- Abstract
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A Glasgow street vendor “Nosey” (?William Parkinson - the name is partially obscured at the head of the sheet) offering hats for sale but surrounded by his other wares including shoes, bellows, brushes and books. Above the shop: A shop to set. Dealer in Hats. By retail. At the top on the right and left: Ready Money for old shoes. Old and New Books Bought Sold & Exchanged
- Description
-
Title from item.
Caption below image: All trades he tried, but none could find: To yield a profit to his mind.
Approximate publication date and identification of the figure as "Nosey" from: Strang, J. Glasgow and its clubs ... London and Glasgow : Richard Griffin and Company, 1857, page 203. - Provenance
- Maggs Bros.; April 2025.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 20.5 x 13 cm, on sheet 22 x 14cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- File 66 826 M941
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Portrait prints
Etchings Scotland Glasgow 1826
Engravings Scotland Glasgow 1826
Watermarks (Paper) J Whatman - Material
- etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
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Scotland
Glasgow. - Subject (Name)
- Parkinson, William, active 1826.
- Subject (Topic)
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Clothing trade
Stores & shops
Merchants
Hats
Bellows
Signs (Notices) - Subjects
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Parkinson, William, active 1826
Clothing trade > Scotland > Glasgow
Stores & shops > Scotland > Glasgow
Merchants
Hats
Bellows
Signs (Notices)
Scotland > Glasgow > 1826
J Whatman
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 17664341
- Object ID (OID)
- 33329059
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