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Artist
- Name:
- Leech, John
- Dates:
- 1817-1864
- Country:
- UK
Illustration
- Subject:
- Humor
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Robarts Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Pictures of life and character, vol. 2
- Author(s):
- Leech, John
- Publisher:
- London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., 1887
- Open Library:
- View record.
Description
In snowy weather, a street boy with a broom talks to someone on the other side of a fence. The caption goes on:
Street Boy.”I say, Cooky? They just are a-finin’ of ’em all round the sqvare—Give us a shillin’ and I’ll sweep your door afore the pleeceman comes.”
Keywords: 1880s, 19th century, black & white, child, Pictures of life and character, Punch, snow, Victorian, winter