Cries of London Engraving, Milk Below Maids
Item/Description: An Engraving from the series "The Cries of London". Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti (Italian 1765-1810) after Francis Wheatley (British 1747-1801). Titled "Milk below Maids". Marked in plate: "Painted by F. Wheatley R A / Engraved by L Schiavonetti / Milk below Maids / Qui veut du lait il est tout chaud. (translated from French: "Who wants milk, it is all hot.").
Material: Stipple engraving, framed under glass.
Dimensions: Image size: Height: 11"; Width: 7 3/4". Framed: Height: 20"; Width: 17".
Condition: Wear and loss to frame.
Age: Circa 19th Century.
Provenance: Private Estate.
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Item/Description: An Engraving from the series "The Cries of London". Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti (Italian 1765-1810) after Francis Wheatley (British 1747-1801). Titled "Milk below Maids". Marked in plate: "Painted by F. Wheatley R A / Engraved by L Schiavonetti / Milk below Maids / Qui veut du lait il est tout chaud. (translated from French: "Who wants milk, it is all hot.").
Material: Stipple engraving, framed under glass.
Dimensions: Image size: Height: 11"; Width: 7 3/4". Framed: Height: 20"; Width: 17".
Condition: Wear and loss to frame.
Age: Circa 19th Century.
Provenance: Private Estate.
Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
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