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The Magnificent Collection of Miscellaneous Engravings Formed by the Late Edwin R. Cope, Esq., Of Germantown, Philadelphia, in Line, Stipple, and ... of the Art, Being the Most Important Coll - Softcover
- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1528305671
- ISBN 13 9781528305679
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages60
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of exquisite prints from the "Cries of London" series, capturing the vibrant spirit of 18th-century street life. Engraved in the elegant stipple technique, these 13 captivating scenes showcase the city's iconic vendors and their enchanting cries, from the humble "Two Bunches a Penny" to the melodious "Strawberries, Scarlet Strawberries." The author provides insightful notes on each print, illuminating the historical and social context of these fascinating depictions. Beyond their artistic merit, these prints offer a glimpse into a bygone era, where street vendors played a vital role in the urban fabric. The author traces the origins of the "Cries of London" genre, its popularity among collectors, and its influence on contemporary art. The book delves into the social and economic significance of street vendors, shedding light on their daily struggles and contributions to the city's vibrant culture. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the enduring appeal of these iconic prints, which have immortalized the sights and sounds of 18th-century London. Through its exploration of their artistic, historical, and cultural significance, this book provides a captivating journey into the heart of a bygone era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528305679_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781528305679
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781528305679
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