A woman stands full-length with a basket on her head; her left eye slightly squinting. From her waist hangs a key
Alternative Title:
Mackerel
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker and imprint from title page of work in which this print was published., Plate from: Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis / T.L.B. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, by W. Clowes, 1820., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Reduced copy in reverse of no. 42 in M. Laroon's Cries of London.
A young match girl wearing ragged clothes and a hat with a hole is shown full length walking left. She wears simple shoes and holds a basket on her left arm. She holds bunches of matches in each hand
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker and imprint from title page of work in which this print was published., Plate from: Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis / T.L.B. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, by W. Clowes, 1820., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
A milkmaid, shown full-length walking right, with a yoke on her shoulders walks with two buckets of milk, one with a dipper. She wears a shawl and under her hat a kerchief
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker and imprint from title page of work in which this print was published., Plate from: Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis / T.L.B. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, by W. Clowes, 1820., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
An old man with a beard stands facing the viewer holding old hats in his hands
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker and imprint from title page of work in which this print was published., Plate from: Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis / T.L.B. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, by W. Clowes, 1820., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Title engraved below image., Printmaker and imprint from title page of work in which this print was published., Plate from: Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis / T.L.B. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, by W. Clowes, 1820., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Reduced copy in reverse of no. 55 in M. Laroon's Cries of London.
Title from letterpress text on front wrapper., Print signed using William Heath's device: A man with an umbrella., Paul Pry is the pseudonym of William Heath., "N.B. None of Paul Pry's caricatures none are genuine without the name and address of T. M'Lean, 26, Haymarket."-- Following imprint., Contents also cataloged individually., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Published by Thomas M'Lean, 26, Haymarket
Subject (Topic):
London (England), Social life and customs, and Occupations
A peddler stands full-length facing the viewer with a box supported by a harness around his shoulders. He holds a pair of scissors in his hand and in the box are combs, jewelry, watches, eyeglasses, etc
Alternative Title:
Peddler
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker and imprint from title page of work in which this print was published., Plate from: Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis / T.L.B. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, by W. Clowes, 1820., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
A postman shown full-length in hat and breeches holds a bell in his right hand and a case in his left
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker and imprint from title page of book in which this plate was published., Plate from: Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis / T.L.B. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, by W. Clowes, 1820., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
A peddler shown full-length walking left with two poles from which hang dead rabbits
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker and imprint from title page of work in which this print was published., Plate from: Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis / T.L.B. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, by W. Clowes, 1820., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Reduced copy in reverse of no. 18 in M. Laroon's Cries of London.