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TOWN CRIER, 18th CENTURY. Knives, combs or ink-horns! An 18th century London, England, town crier offering knives, combs, and ink horns for sale. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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TOWN CRIER, 18th CENTURY. Knives, combs or ink-horns! An 18th century London, England, town crier offering knives, combs, and ink horns for sale. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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Brush Comb Commerce Crier Declaration Horn Knife Mirror Peddler Town Tricorn
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In this 19th-century wood engraving, we are transported back to the bustling streets of 18th-century London, England. The image showcases a charismatic town crier in his traditional tricorn hat, capturing the attention of passersby with his vibrant declaration. With an array of goods displayed before him, including knives, combs, and ink horns, he entices potential customers with his unique wares. The scene is alive with activity as people go about their daily lives amidst the backdrop of a thriving city. The town crier stands proudly at the center of it all, embodying the spirit of commerce and hard work that defined this era. His role as both a peddler and an announcer highlights how intertwined business and communication were during this time. The intricate details captured by the American artist in this wood engraving transport us into an enchanting world filled with historical charm. From the meticulously engraved clothing worn by English men to the various tools on display, every element tells a story about life in 18th-century London. This remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a window into our past—a reminder of how far we have come while also celebrating the rich heritage that has shaped our present-day society.
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