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Peepbox prints
Raree Show, hand coloured etching by Thomas Rowlandson, from 'Characteristic Sketches of the Lower Orders', published by Samuel Leigh, 1820, 85 x 140mm.; La Curiosité, engraving by Pelletier after Pierre, showing a peepbox showman and young woman, 170 x 225mm.; a lithograph of children playing with a peepbox in a garden, 220 x 105mm.; a hand coloured engraving, being a child's naming board, with eight scenes one of which shows a peepbox, 258 x 193mm. (4)
Raree Show, hand coloured etching by Thomas Rowlandson, from 'Characteristic Sketches of the Lower Orders', published by Samuel Leigh, 1820, 85 x 140mm.; La Curiosité, engraving by Pelletier after Pierre, showing a peepbox showman and young woman, 170 x 225mm.; a lithograph of children playing with a peepbox in a garden, 220 x 105mm.; a hand coloured engraving, being a child's naming board, with eight scenes one of which shows a peepbox, 258 x 193mm. (4)
Literature
Richard Balzer (1998), Peepshows A Visual History, p. 77
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