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The Cries of London
Knives, Scissors, and Razors to Grind
The Cries of London
after 1795
Medium/Technique
Stipple engraving, hand colored
Dimensions
Sheet: 55.9 x 38.7 cm (22 x 15 1/4 in.)
Platemark: 40.6 x 30.2 cm (16 x 11 7/8 in.)
Platemark: 40.6 x 30.2 cm (16 x 11 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Deborah B. Brown in memory of Aida and Boris Mirski
Accession Number2014.2360
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionPlate 6 from The Cries of London
InscriptionsBelow image: Knives, Scissors, and Razors to Grind / Couteaux, Ciseaux, Rasoirs a Refasser
Below image center: Cries / of / London / Plate 6th
Below image, lower left: Painted by F. Wheatly R.A.
Below image, lower right: D'apres G. Vendramini
Below image center: Cries / of / London / Plate 6th
Below image, lower left: Painted by F. Wheatly R.A.
Below image, lower right: D'apres G. Vendramini
ProvenanceBy about 1974, Boris Mirski Gallery, Boston, MA; 1996, by inheritance to Deborah Brown, Boston; 2014, year-end gift of Brown to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 25, 2015)