Stipple-engraving by Thomas Gauguin, on wove paper, with plate number 13 and additional title in French.
Wheatley (Francis) R.A. after.
Turnips & Carrots ho,
£375
, Colnaghi, Sala & Co.,, 1797.
The last in the series of 13 individually published plates, issued between 1793 and 1797. Francis Wheatley R.A. (1747-1801) originally exhibited a series of 14 Cries ofLondon, idealised depictions of happy, healthy street vendors, at the Royal Academy, of which 13 were reproduced as stipple-engravings, largely under the supervision of Luigi Schiavonetti..
410 by 325mm (16¼ by 12¾ inches).


