Selling Barley-Sugar

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In the evening, the one-eyed woman made me sell barley-sugar on the Pont-Neuf.

Artist

Name:: Trimolet, Alphonse Louis Pierre
Dates:: 1813-1843
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Lavoignat, Hippolyte
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: University of Illinois Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Les mystères de Paris, vol. 1
Author:: Süe, Eugène
Publisher:: Paris: Charles Gosselin, 1843
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Description:

Street scene with a little girl trying to sell sweets to passers-by under the close watch of a woman cooking on a small stove.
The caption reads in the original French: La borgnesse me faisait vendre le soir du sucre d’orge sur le Pont-Neuf.

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