Description: A set of framed antique Luigi Schiavonetti engravings from a series of oil paintings done by Francis Wheatley entitled the "Cries Of London" from the 1790's.The engravings feature vendors or street sellers on the streets of London in the late 18th Century.The plate titles are their calls or voices as they hock thier waresPlate 1 "Two bunches a penny primroses. two bunches a penny" features a woman with her basket of flowers for salePlate 3 "Sweet China Oranges sweet China" features a gentleman selling orangesEach frame measures 15 1/2" wide, 19 1/2" tall, and has a 5/8" depth.The paper on the backside of both frames has heavy discoloration.
Price: 150 USD
Location: Versailles, Kentucky
End Time: 2025-01-15T12:44:58.000Z
Shipping Cost: 25 USD
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Artist: Luigi Schiavonetti
Type: Print
Size: Large
Item Height: 19 1/2"
Theme: 18th Century Street Vendors London
Production Technique: Stipple Engraving
Framing: Framed
Subject: Cityscapes, Figures
Item Width: 15 1/2"
