print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1878,0511.706
- Title
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Object: Roasted apples.
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Series: Characteristic sketches of the lower orders
- Description
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Street-scene; in front of a stone arch at right, a woman huddled in a shawl sitting behind a low table with trenchers of apple pieces, roasting some on a dish set on a round tin, at her feet a basket of apples and a small bellows; standing at left, a pregnant young woman taking a full bowl from the fruit-seller, her other hand in a bag purse at her side; at centre, behind the table, a man carrying a large basketry cradle on his shoulder, eating a piece of apple; timbered buildings behind at left. 1823
Hand-coloured etching with stipple
- Production date
- 1820-1823
- Dimensions
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Height: 135 millimetres (approx. page size)
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Width: 85 millimetres (approx. page size)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For comment see 1878,0511.659.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Leigh's New Picture of London
- Acquisition date
- 1878
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1878,0511.706
