Sujet

'Last dying speech and Confession', plate III of Cries of London, 1799. Artist: H Merke

Légende

'Last dying speech and Confession'. A stout, ragged woman bawls out her broadsides. In a doorway behind stands a woman holding an infant with a boy and dog next to her. To the right a boy picks a handkerchief from a pedestrian's pocket. Plate III of Cries of London, 1799.

Date

1799

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A93_449

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (5,1Mo) / 29,5cm x 42,4cm / 3485 x 5010 (300dpi)

Mots clés

animal building buildings London England female women woman people childhood male boy boys job man men house family doorway baby babies pedestrian shouting dog law guy crime occupation color colour mother dress poor poverty advertising motherhood century profession handkerchief criminal lady concept stealing mum street seller RAGGED Pickpocket 18th century Eighteenth Century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery broadside street cry street life street trader TGN satire aquatint Thomas Thomas Rowlandson;Rowlandson H Merke Merke H