A vendor of lemonade and barley water in Paris is carrying a large drinks container on her back as she walks through the street. Coloured etching with aquatint by R. Bridgens.

Sketches illustrative of the manners and costumes of France, Switzerland, and Italy / By R. Bridgens.

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Bridgens, Richard

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A vendor of lemonade and barley water in Paris is carrying a large drinks container on her back as she walks through the street. Coloured etching with aquatint by R. Bridgens.

Sketches illustrative of the manners and costumes of France, Switzerland, and Italy / By R. Bridgens.