First Day of Oysters

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People are gathered around the stall of an oyster seller

The first day of oysters: a London street scene.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Jackson, Mason
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Allen County Public Library, the Internet Archive

Periodical

Title:: The illustrated London news, vol. 39
Author:: Collective work
Publisher:: London: George C. Leighton, 1861

Description:

People are gathered around the stall of an oyster seller, some opening oysters, others eating them.

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{{cite web | title=First Day of Oysters | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/first-day-oysters/ | author=Unknown | year=1861 | access-date=June 18, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}