Water-cress seller in Hanover Square, London, 1805

Water-cress seller in Hanover Square. Man in cap, coat, waistcoat, apron and boots with basket of fresh water cresses. In front of the garden railings in Hanover Square. House of wealthy West Indian plantation and slave-owner Edward Lascelles, Lord Harewood, in the background. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Edward Edwards after an illustration by William Marshall Craig from Description of the Plates Representing the Itinerant Traders of London, Richard Phillips, No. 71 St Paul's Churchyard, London, 1805

1805 Catchphrase Cries Of London Description Of The Plates Edward Edwards Hanover Square Herb Modern London Richard Phillips Sales Sales Patter Salesman Slogan Street Entertainer Street Performer Tradesman Waistcoat Wealthy William Marshall Craig

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