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Female shrimper on the English coast, 1800s. She carries a net on a pole, a basket tied to her waist, and sends the catch to Billingsgate Market. Shrimp seller, Marchande de chevrettes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by William Alexander from J-B. Eyries L'Angleterre ou Costumes, Moeurs et Usages des Anglais, England: Costumes, Manners and Mores of the English, Librairie de Gide Fils, Paris, 1821. Jean-Baptiste Eyries (1767-1846) was a French geographer, author and translator.
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Caption:
Female shrimper on the English coast, 1800s. She carries a net on a pole, a basket tied to her waist, and sends the catch to Billingsgate Market. Shrimp seller, Marchande de chevrettes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by William Alexander from J-B. Eyries L'Angleterre ou Costumes, Moeurs et Usages des Anglais, England: Costumes, Manners and Mores of the English, Librairie de Gide Fils, Paris, 1821. Jean-Baptiste Eyries (1767-1846) was a French geographer, author and translator.
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Album / Florilegius
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Image size:
4369 x 7135 px | 89.2 MB
Print size:
37.0 x 60.4 cm | 14.6 x 23.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1800S • BASKET • BASKETS • BILLINGSGATE MARKET • CATCH • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • ENGLAND OR COSTUMES • ENGLISH COAST • ETHNOGRAPHY • FEMALE SHRIMPER • FISHWIFE • FOLK COSTUME • FRENCH • HANDCOLOURED • HUMANS • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • J-B. EYRIES • JEAN-BAPTISTE EYRIES • JOURNEY • JOURNEYMAN'S TRAVEL • JOURNEYMAN'S TRAVELS • L'ANGLETERRE OU COSTUMES • LEISURE • LIBRAIRIE DE GIDE FILS • MANNERS AND MORES OF THE ENGLISH • MARCHANDE DE CHEVRETTES • MOEURS ET USAGES DES ANGLAIS • NATIONAL DRESS • NET • PARIS • PEOPLE • POLE • RACE • SHRIMP SELLER • TRADE • TRADITIONAL COSTUME • TRAVEL • TRAVELING • TRIP • VOYAGE • WILLIAM ALEXANDER
