Twelve, London Cries Some from the life by P. Sandby 1759
About this object
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Maker:
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ID:
65.59/1
Production date:
1759
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Location:
In Store
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This is the original drawing for the title page of Paul Sandby's print series 'Twelve London Cries of London done from the Life'. The young woman provides street entertainment in the form of a peep show, whilst a boy munches a pie at her feet. Behind her, a man limps past on crutches and a porter carries boxes which bear the titles of some of the prints contained in the series. < ...Read more
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Measurements
H 189 mm; W 152 mm (paper), H 295 mm; W 242 mm (paper support)
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Materials
paper; watercolour; ink
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Last Updated
2024-03-26
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