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'Cries', artistic representations of the various denizens of London's streets including prostitutes, beggars and tinkers, were produced between 1580 and 1900. This study analyses the representation behind the art of the 'Cries' in a social, cultural and historical context.Sean Shesgreen is the author of 'Images of the Outcast: The Urban Poor in the Cries of London from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century', published 2002 under ISBN 9780719062933 and ISBN 0719062934.
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