1876 Wood Engraving Occupations 18th Century Paris Bootlaces Ink Hurdy XGGA9 NY2 Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth

Queens Dock

This ad features an excellent image of the Northern Ohio Power and Light Company located in Akron

Gold and Silver Plate promoting Knives

This is an original 1913 color print ad for The Ault & Wiborg Company

1876 Wood Engraving Occupations 18th Century Paris Bootlaces Ink Hurdy XGGA9 NY2 Port ElizabethThis is an original 1876 black and white wood engraving of several different occupations one could find in Paris, France, during the 18th century. A milkmaid perches her milk precariously on her head, whilst a hurdy gurdy player turns the music making knob on his instrument. A bootlace vendor carries his strings on a stick with the reverence of his national flag and an ink seller tempts potential customers with a cry of "Good ink!"CONDITION This 135+