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  • A boy is cleaning the shoes of a man dressed in fine clothes, a woman seated on a chair is watching him, and another man is also cleaning boots. Coloured lithograph by J.J. Chalon after himself.
  • A young woman carrying a tray of small pamphlets holds one out for sale. Photogravure by Gebbie & Husson after C. Fould.
  • A child buys eels from a woman with a basket, and three small boys are in a fishing boat with nets. Etching.
  • A man cooking macaroni for sale on the street. Coloured lithograph.
  • Paris: a woman cooking chestnuts in a flat pan over a small brazier. Coloured aquatint with etching, 1805.
  • A man is carrying a knife grinder's wheel on his back. Coloured lithograph by G. Lenghi.
  • A man stands at the corner of the street selling macaroni to the passers by. Wood engraving by J. Jackson after M. Gaiel.
  • A woman cooking pancakes is passing food on a plate through the window to people outside: one of them counts out his coins. Engraving by J.G. Wille, 1771, after C.W.E. Dietrich.
  • A woman wearing clogs is carrying a large basket strapped to her back which is full of vegetables for sale. Coloured etching.
  • A woman carrying a tray of apples which she has for sale, accompanied by a child who is playing with a dog. Etching by J. Duplessi-Bertaux.
  • A milkmaid in Dresden pouring milk from a churn into a large mug for the dog who is yoked to the cart carrying milk churns. Colour process print after G. Moré.
  • A vendor of lemonade and barley water in Paris is carrying a large drinks container on her back as she walks through the street. Coloured etching with aquatint by R. Bridgens.
  • A man in Naples has set up a stall under an awning and he is selling macaroni to families and travellers. Coloured lithograph.
  • A crowd gathered around a mountebank who points to a banner illustrating various methods of execution; to the left stands a rat-catcher. Oil painting after C.W.E. Dietrich (?) after A. van Ostade (?).
  • A Chinese street-trader cutting up a fruit or vegetable into segments. Ink drawing, 18--.
  • A water seller in Naples offers a glass of water as refreshment to a woman who is carrying a large bundle under her arm. Watercolour.
  • A brandy vendor in Rome is pouring out a drink for a traveller. Etching by B. Pinelli.
  • A man is whipping a donkey on as it carries the panniers which hold the vinegar that he will sell. Etching after M. Laroon, 1688.
  • A soldier in Naples accompanied by a young woman asking for water from a Spanish water seller. Coloured etching by Luigi Pittori (?).
  • A brandy vendor is carrying his tray with glasses and bottles in it. Coloured lithograph.
  • A soldier stands on a wall as a man cleans his boots. Coloured etching.
  • A crowd gathered around a mountebank who points to a banner illustrating various methods of execution; to the left stands a rat-catcher. Oil painting after C.W.E. Dietrich (?) after A. van Ostade (?).
  • A woman tea vendor is waiting for payment for the drink the man has bought for his female companion. Coloured lithograph by J.J. Chalon.