Here little Peggy sings along the street, come buy my turnips, buy my turnips sweet [graphic].
- Copyright Date:
- [1803]
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching and engraving on wove paper ; sheet 10.8 x 10 cm
- Notes:
- Title from verses etched below image.
Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved.
Plate from: Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented : accompanied with views of several principal buildings of the city. Edinbr. : Sold by L. Scott ..., 1803.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark. - Abstract:
- A young girl, barefoot and holding a basket of turnips, stands on a cobblestone street with a classical-style balustrade flanking the sidewalk behind her. In the distance is Calton Hill.
- Variant Titles:
- Bridewell Calton Hill from N.B.
- Topics:
- Baskets.
City & town life--Scotland--Edinburgh
Girls.
Peddlers.
Vegetables. - Topics:
- Calton Hill (Edinburgh, Scotland),--depicted.--http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001021374
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Cries.
Engravings--Scotland--Edinburgh--1803.
Etchings--Scotland--Edinburgh--1803. - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Source Title:
- Cries of Edinburgh characteristically represented.
- Call Number:
- 647 803C
- Orbis Record:
- 14081071
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr37348
- OID:
- 16740401
- PID:
- digcoll:4715638
