Rare mackarel three a groat or four for sixpence [graphic] = Maquereaux, maquereaux monsieur, madame en voulez vous des maquereaux.
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, printmaker.
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching on wove paper ; plate mark 22.6 x 16.3 cm, on sheet 29.2 x 23.3 cm
- Notes:
- Eighth plate from: Twelve London cries done from the life by P. Sandby. London, 1760.
Plate numbered "8" beneath lower right corner of image.
Printmaker and publication information from first plate in series.
Titles in English and French etched below image. - Abstract:
- "A ragged girl with a basket of mackerel confronts a woman at the front door of a respectable house; at their feet a dog and cat snarl at each other; lower right, the shadow of two unseen men watching the scene; in the background, a shop sign showing the traditional image of 'A man loaded with mischief'."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Variant Titles:
- Maquereaux, maquereaux monsieur, madame en voulez vous des maquereaux
- Topics:
- Baskets.
Cats.
Cries.
Dogs.
Fishmongers.
Street vendors. - Topics:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, publisher.
Vivarès, François, 1709-1780, publisher. - Language:
- English
French - Genre:
- Etchings--England--London--1760.
Genre prints. - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Source Title:
- Twelve London cries, done from the life.
- Call Number:
- Quarto 75 Sa5 760
- Orbis Record:
- 14076795
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr19475
- OID:
- 16819430
- PID:
- digcoll:4776622
