'The London Beggar', Cries of London, (c1688?). Artist: Anon

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'The London Beggar'. A woman and two children who are beggars. The woman leads one of the children, who is looking up at her beseechingly, by the hand. She carries the other, smaller child on her back. All three are dressed in old, ragged clothes, and the older child wears a large hat. From Cries of London, (c1688?).

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