Welsh Costume: Orphan Boy, 1830s
Description
Title: ‘The Orphan Boy of Pontneath Vaughan Engd by C Heath paintd by J Christall [sic] who lived there ?some years’
Description: Boy in jacket, waistcoat and trousers but no shoes with ‘Dutch’ shovel and basket of potatoes. The shovel has a curved handle but the blade is straight rather than at an angle to the handle.
Note: Joshua Cristall produced several works of Welsh landscapes.
Medium: steel engraving
Size: paper: 40.6 x 31.3; image: 11.1 x 8.4 cms.
Artist: J. [Joshua] Cristall (1768 – 1847)
Engraver: C. Heath
Printer: Anon
Publisher: Anon
Date: 1830s
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