print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1909,0406.65
- Title
- Object: Female street sweeper and child
- Description
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A female street sweeper walking to left, holding a broom in her right hand, and baby on her left arm; impression marked with short lines in pen and ink outside image on all sides, cut and pasted onto a sheet; illustration to Savage's 'Practical hints on decorative printing' (1822); after Craig. 1822
Woodcut printed from outline block in dark grey
- Production date
- 1822
- Dimensions
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Height: 200 millimetres (image)
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Width: 118 millimetres (image)
- Curator's comments
- See 1909,0406.66 and 1909,0406.67 for impressions printed from other individual blocks, and 1909,0406.64 printed from three blocks for explanatory text.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Practical hints on decorative printing
- Acquisition date
- 1909
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1909,0406.65