Print made by unknown artist, The History of the Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green, 1909
- Title:
The History of the Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green
- Former Title(s):
Illustrations used for 17th Century Chapbook
- Part Of:
Collective Title: The History of the Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green
- Date:
- 1909
- Medium:
- Woodcut on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 1/4 x 5 inches (15.9 x 12.7 cm), Image: 3 9/16 x 2 13/16 inches (9 x 7.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mount in graphite, lower left: "From block in the V. + A. museum. | Illus.n. to 17th cent. chap. book, 1715. | 'The History of the Blind Beggar | of Bethnal Green.' "
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.10883
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beggar | blind | blind | church | coins | dog (animal) | dress | fable | farm | farmers | genre subject | historical subject | house | man | money | mountain | peasants | staff | woman
- Associated Places:
- Bethnal Green | England | Greater London | London | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29309
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