Cris de Paris au seizième siècle
Subtitle: dix-huit planches gravées et coloriées du temps
By: reproduites en fac-simile d'apres l'exemplaire unique de la Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal par Adam Pilinski ; avec une notice historique sommaire par M. Jules Cousin.
Contributors: Piliński, Adam, 1810-1887.; Cousin, Jules, 1830-1899.; Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Vve Adolphe Labitte
Published: 1885
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Cries in art; Peddlers and peddling in art; Engraving, French -- 16th century
Notes: Beall, K.F.  Kaufrufe, F3
The earliest known series of street cries. The surviving 18 plates are from a larger set. This facsimile also includes 5 quatrains relating to individual surviving plates, separately printed on 2 leaves here counted as leaves of plates.
"Tiré à 80 exemplaires sur papier imitant l'ancien"--P. [2].
LC has copy no. 60.
Source: Gift of A.W. Bitting, in memory of Katherine Golden Bitting, Oct. 6, 1939.