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- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [13 May 1825]
- Call Number:
- 825.05.13.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Brougham stands in profile to the left, selling brooms; he holds up one, two are under his left arm. He wears a barrister's wig and bands, with a small conical cap tied under the chin, a tight-fitting bodice, and a full petticoat to the knee, showing flat feet and large and ill-formed legs in black stockings. The dress is that of the German and Flemish girls who sold brooms in the London streets ..."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Attributed to George Cruikshank in the British Museum catalogue., On verso in brown ink is the collector's stamp of Nick Knowles: A pair of crossed skis., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1825.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 13th, 1825, by G. Humphrey, 24 St. James's St. St. [sic]
- Subject (Name):
- Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
- Subject (Topic):
- Brooms & brushes, Street vendors, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Buy a broom?!! [graphic]