Turkish rhubarb seller on Russell Square. Turk in turban, jacket, harem pants and boots, holding scales and a box of medicinal rhubarb powder. In front of the railings around the garden in the new Russell Square. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Edward Edwards after an illustration by William Marshall Craig from Description of the Plates Representing the Itinerant Traders of London, Richard Phillips, No. 71 St Paul’s Churchyard, London, 1805.

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