A market in Rome: a young woman selling onions and hot chestnuts is admired by a man smoking a pipe. Photograph by Lucas & Groom, 1866, after A.F. Patten, 1857.

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A market in Rome: a young woman selling onions and hot chestnuts is admired by a man smoking a pipe. Photograph by Lucas & Groom, 1866, after A.F. Patten, 1857.